H.R. 4840

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1979 Cleveland Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, as the "Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office"

 

Sponsor
Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. (Oversight and Government Reform Committee)
Date
July 14, 2010
111th Congress, 2nd Session
FLOOR SITUATION

H.Res. 4840 is expected to be considered on the floor of the House on Friday, March 19, 2010, under a motion to suspend the rules, requiring a two-thirds vote for passage.  The legislation was introduced Rep. Patrick Tiberi (R-OH) March 12, 2010.
 
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

H.R. 4840 would designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1979 Cleveland Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, as the “Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office”.
 
BACKGROUND

Community resident and activist Clarence D. Lumpkin presented a speech to the Columbus City Council addressing the needs of the Linden community, a neighborhood located about three miles north of downtown Columbus that had suffered a severe economic decline in the 1960’s and 70’s.
 
COST

According to CBO, any costs related to new post office designations, which include the cost of changing the name on the building, signs, and maps, are not significant.

 
 
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