Bills/S. 58

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".

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".

In CommitteeOtherSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
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Passed House
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Plain Language Summary

# Summary of S. 58 (119th Congress) **What the Bill Does** This bill would rename the U.S. Postal Service facility located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, to the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office." The change is largely ceremonial and would not affect the postal service's operations or services in the area. **Who It Affects and Key Details** The bill honors Chief Zeb Smith through this naming designation. While the bill summary doesn't provide details about who Chief Zeb Smith was, naming post offices after notable individuals is a common practice in Congress as a way to pay tribute to people considered significant to their communities.

Residents and postal customers in Fritch, Texas would use a post office with the new name, though day-to-day services would remain unchanged. **Current Status** S. 58 is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a floor vote. The bill was sponsored by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX).

CRS Official Summary

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

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Latest Action

January 9, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Subjects

Congressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPostal serviceTexas

Sponsor

R
Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
R-TX · Senate
1 cosponsor

Key Dates

Introduced
January 9, 2025
Last Updated
January 9, 2025
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