US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal Senate Bill SB58

Introduced
 
Introduced
1/9/25  

Caption

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".

Summary

SB 58 is a short naming bill that designates the United States Postal Service facility at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the “Chief Zeb Smith Post Office.” The bill also provides that any future reference in law, regulation, map, document, or other official record to that USPS facility will be understood to mean the newly named post office. The measure does not create a new program, authorize spending, or alter postal operations; it simply confers an honorary designation on an existing federal building. Its practical effect is limited to updating official references and signage associated with the Fritch, Texas post office.

Impact

If enacted, the bill would amend the official federal designation of one USPS facility in Texas and require federal references to that location to use the new honorary name. It would not change substantive state law, but it would affect federal postal records, maps, and documents that identify the facility.

Sentiment

The available record suggests the bill is noncontroversial and ceremonial in nature. There are no committee transcripts or recorded votes indicating opposition, and the bill’s narrow purpose is consistent with routine bipartisan naming legislation honoring an individual.

Contention

No notable points of contention are reflected in the available materials. Because the bill only renames a post office, any disagreement would likely be limited to the choice of honoree rather than policy substance, but no such dispute appears in the provided record.

Companion Bills

US HB282

Identical bill To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".

Previously Filed As

US HB282

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".

US HB3393

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12208 North 19th Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona, as the "Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office".

US SB2394

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".

US HB7313

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3135 1st Avenue North in St. Petersburg, Florida, as the "Poul Hornsleth Post Office".

US HB4677

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".

US HB4707

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1019 Avenue H in Fort Madison, Iowa, as the "Martin L. Graber Post Office".

US SB3331

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 50 East 100 North in Moab, Utah, as the "2nd Lieutenant Mitch Williams Post Office".

US HB8419

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3255 Northwest 94th Avenue in Coral Springs, Florida, as the "Nancy Metayer Post Office Building".

US SB2283

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Oklahoma Avenue in Guthrie, Oklahoma, as the "Oscar J. Upham Post Office".

US SB24

This bill designates the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, as the Representative Maxine Bell Post Office.

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