Bill · H.R. 4089· House(119-HR-4089)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3401 12th Street Northeast in Washington, District of Columbia, as the "Chuck Brown Post Office".
- Introduced
- 6/23/2025
- Last activity
- 6/23/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- Eleanor Norton
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill proposes to change the name of a specific United States Postal Service facility. The facility is located at 3401 12th Street Northeast in Washington, District of Columbia. If passed, the building will be known as the "Chuck Brown Post Office." This designation would apply to all official laws, maps, regulations, and other United States records.
Yes
Would Black Americans be better off under this?+2
The bill honors a prominent Black musician, which provides cultural significance to the community.
Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?+2
The designation honors Chuck Brown, a significant cultural figure, which can serve as a gesture of cultural recognition.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Official Name Change: The bill designates the facility at 3401 12th Street Northeast as the "Chuck Brown Post Office" per Section 1(a). This provides a formal name for the location.
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Consistency in Records: Section 1(b) ensures that any previous references in laws, maps, or documents are updated to reflect the new name, providing consistency across all United States records.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are mentioned in the text provided.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For African Americans+2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Racial Equity+2
- 6/23/2025
- Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E601)
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced in House