To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building.
Summary
This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building." This is a symbolic gesture to honor Wallie Howard Jr. No direct funding or policy changes are associated with this designation.
Expected Effects
The primary effect will be the renaming of the specified post office building. All references to the facility in official documents will be updated to reflect the new name. This will not change the operations or services provided at the post office.
Potential Benefits
- Honors the legacy of Wallie Howard Jr.
- May foster a sense of community pride in Syracuse, New York.
- Symbolically recognizes the contributions of individuals to their communities.
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Potential Disadvantages
- Minimal practical impact on the lives of American citizens.
- Potential cost associated with updating signage and official documents, although likely minimal.
- Could be perceived as a symbolic gesture that does not address more pressing issues.
Constitutional Alignment
The bill aligns with the legislative powers granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution, which allows Congress to establish post offices and post roads. The designation of a federal building's name falls under Congress's authority to manage federal property. There are no apparent conflicts with the Bill of Rights or other constitutional principles.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).