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S 3419

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1765 Camp Hill Bypass in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as the "John Charles Traub Post Office".

118th Congress

The bill designates the Camp Hill, PA USPS facility as the “John Charles Traub Post Office,” with no changes to operations or funding.

Signed by President.
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Bill Summary · S 3419

Summary — S.3419: “John Charles Traub Post Office” Designation (Public Law No. 118‑136)

Status: Signed by the President; became Public Law No. 118‑136 on November 25, 2024.
Introduced: December 6, 2023.
Location designated: United States Postal Service facility at 1765 Camp Hill Bypass, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

Purpose

This bill formally names the USPS facility at 1765 Camp Hill Bypass in Camp Hill, PA, the “John Charles Traub Post Office.” It is a commemorative designation honoring John Charles Traub and requires that federal references to the facility use that name.

Key provisions

  • Designation: The specified USPS facility “shall be known and designated as the ‘John Charles Traub Post Office’.”
  • References: Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to that facility shall be deemed to be a reference to the “John Charles Traub Post Office.”

No other policy, funding, or operational changes to the Postal Service or the facility are made by this bill.

Who is affected

  • Primary: The physical USPS facility at 1765 Camp Hill Bypass and its official federal name.
  • Secondary: Federal agencies, mapmakers, legal documents, and databases that reference the facility will use the new name going forward.
  • Practical effects: Primarily symbolic; routine administrative updates (signage, databases, maps, official records) may be required.

Legislative history and timeline

  • Introduced in Senate: 12/06/2023; referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Reported by committee (Sen. Peters) without amendment: 02/06/2024.
  • Passed Senate by Unanimous Consent: 04/23/2024.
  • Received in House: 04/26/2024; considered under suspension of the rules.
  • Passed House by voice vote: 11/13/2024.
  • Presented to President: 11/19/2024.
  • Signed into law / Public Law No. 118‑136: 11/25/2024.

Impact and implementation

This is a non‑controversial, ceremonial renaming statute. Implementation consists of updating federal records and local signage; any costs (sign production/installation, administrative updates) are typically modest and handled at the agency or local level. The bill does not change USPS operations, services, funding, or staffing.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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