US Federal 2023-2024 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB1060

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Report Pass
7/12/23  
Engrossed
2/1/24  
Report Pass
7/31/24  
Enrolled
11/21/24  
Passed
11/25/24  
Chaptered
11/25/24  

Caption

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1663 East Date Place in San Bernardino, California, as the "Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building".

Impact

The enactment of HB 1060 would lead to changes in federal records and local acknowledgment by officially renaming the postal facility. Such an action highlights the role of the post office as not just a service provider but also a symbol of community pride and history. Additionally, it sets a precedent for future designations, encouraging other municipalities to seek similar honors for local figures who have made substantial contributions to society.

Summary

House Bill 1060 seeks to designate the post office located at 1663 East Date Place in San Bernardino, California, as the 'Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building.' This designation serves to honor Dr. Hill's contributions and legacy, recognizing her impactful service within the community. The bill emphasizes the importance of commemorative actions as a means of preserving local history and acknowledging outstanding individuals who have left a significant mark on their respective areas.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding HB 1060 is positive, with proponents viewing the bill as a well-deserved tribute to Dr. Hill. There is a sense of community support for recognizing local heroes through official avenues, especially in cases where their contributions significantly impacted the lives of residents. The bill’s proponents aim to foster a sense of pride and connection to the history of the community through this recognition.

Contention

While there are typically few points of contention regarding such designations, discussions may arise concerning the criteria for honoring individuals through public building names and the implications of such designations. Some may argue about the selection process and whether it should involve broader community input or criteria for recognition. However, no significant opposition to HB 1060 has been documented, suggesting a general consensus on the importance of honoring Dr. Hill.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB4662

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".

US HB4982

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the "Archie Moore Post Office Building".

US HB6164

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28201 Franklin Parkway in Santa Clarita, California, as the "Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Post Office Building".

US HB3350

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 East 1st Street in Tustin, California, as the "Ursula Ellen Kennedy Post Office Building".

US HB8105

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 819 West Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, as the "Jerry T. Hodges, Jr. Post Office Building".

US SB2432

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".

US HB6849

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2121 Meridian Park Boulevard in Concord, California, as the "Carl Jefferson Post Office Building".

US HB857

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4400 East Paisano Drive in El Paso, Texas, as the "Enedina Sanchez Cordero Post Office Building".

US HB2175

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the "Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building".

US HB4283

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1157 West Mission Avenue in Escondido, California, as the "Captain E. Royce Williams Post Office Building".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.