Bills/H.R. 857

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".

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".

In CommitteeOtherHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
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Plain Language Summary

# Summary of HR 857 **What the Bill Does** This bill would officially rename a U.S. Postal Service facility in El Paso, Texas, located at 4400 East Paisano Drive, to honor Enedina Sanchez Cordero. The change is purely ceremonial and would not affect how the post office operates or any postal services provided to the community. **Who It Affects** The bill primarily affects residents and businesses in El Paso who use that particular postal facility.

It's a local tribute that recognizes an individual deemed worthy of honor by the bill's sponsor, Democratic Representative Veronica Escobar of Texas. **Current Status** As of now, HR 857 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. Bills naming federal buildings are generally considered routine legislative matters.

CRS Official Summary

This bill designates the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 4400 East Paisano Drive in El Paso, Texas, as the Enedina Sanchez Cordero Post Office Building.

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Latest Action

January 31, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Subjects

Congressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPostal serviceTexas

Sponsor

11 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
January 31, 2025
Last Updated
January 31, 2025
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