To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3570 Olney Laytonsville Road in Olney, Maryland, as the "Edward L. Ramsey Olney Post Office Building".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3570 Olney Laytonsville Road in Olney, Maryland, as the "Edward L. Ramsey Olney Post Office Building".
Plain Language Summary
# Summary of HR 6310 **What the Bill Does:** This bill would rename a U.S. Postal Service facility in Olney, Maryland to honor Edward L. Ramsey. The post office building is located at 3570 Olney Laytonsville Road. If passed, the building would officially be called the "Edward L.
Ramsey Olney Post Office Building." This is a commemorative measure with no budget impact—it simply changes the official name of an existing facility. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily affects the local Olney community and postal customers in that area, who would see the new name on the building. The measure honors Edward L. Ramsey, though the bill text doesn't specify details about who he is or why he's being honored. Such naming bills typically recognize individuals who made significant contributions to their communities or country. **Current Status:** HR 6310 was introduced by Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives. Naming bills for government buildings are generally noncontroversial and often pass with bipartisan support when they move forward for a vote.
CRS Official Summary
This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3570 Olney Laytonsville Road in Olney, Maryland, as the "Edward L. Ramsey Olney Post Office Building".
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.