HR 3393: Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office Designation
Overview
- Bill number: HR 3393
- Title: To designate the USPS facility at 12208 North 19th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona, as the "Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office."
- Purpose: A ceremonial designation honoring Officer Zane T. Coolidge by naming the specified post office in Phoenix after him.
- Status: Introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on May 14, 2025; referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduction date: May 14, 2025
- Sponsors: Yassamin Ansari (cosponsor), David Schweikert (cosponsor), Greg Stanton (cosponsor), Juan Ciscomani (cosponsor), Paul A. Gosar (cosponsor), Andy Biggs (cosponsor), Elijah Crane (cosponsor)
What the bill would do
- Section 1(a): Designates the USPS facility located at 12208 North 19th Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona, as the Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office.
- Section 1(b): Any reference in law, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or other records to the facility in Section 1(a) shall be deemed to refer to the Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office.
Key provisions and scope
- Nature of designation: The bill creates a ceremonial renaming of a specific USPS facility in Phoenix.
- Official references: The designation ensures consistency in federal documents and records by updating references to the renamed post office to reflect the new title.
- No funding or operational changes: The text as introduced does not include appropriations, construction, or changes to USPS operations; it solely establishes the honorary name.
Who would be affected
- Primary: The USPS facility at 12208 North 19th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona, and federal references that identify this facility.
- Broader: Local residents and businesses in Phoenix who rely on or reference the post office in official materials may encounter the new designation in federal documents.
Procedural and timeline aspects
- Currently introduced and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- If the committee reports the bill and it passes the House (and subsequently the Senate, if applicable, and is signed into law), the designation would become the official name used in federal references for the specified post office.
Impact considerations
- The bill is a straightforward ceremonial designation with no fiscal implications stated.
- It would require alignment across federal records to reflect the new name for the designated facility.
Next steps
- Committee action (markup, amendments, reporting) in the House Oversight and Government Reform.
- Potential floor consideration in the House, followed by Senate passage and presidential signature to become law.
