An Act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the Sheriff Adrian Butch Anderson Post Office Building.
Summary
This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the `Sheriff AdrianButch' Anderson Post Office Building''. This act serves to honor Sheriff Anderson by naming a public building after him. The bill was passed by the House of Representatives on December 9, 2025.
Expected Effects
The primary effect of this bill is the renaming of a post office. All references to the postal facility in Holmes, New York, will now reflect the new designation. This change is largely symbolic.
Potential Benefits
- Honors the service of Sheriff Adrian `Butch' Anderson.
- May increase community pride and recognition.
- Provides a lasting tribute to a local figure.
- Could potentially boost local morale.
- Serves as a reminder of public service.
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Potential Disadvantages
- Incurs minimal costs for signage changes.
- Does not address any pressing policy issues.
- May be perceived as a low-priority action.
- Potential for disagreement if the honoree is controversial (though not indicated in the document).
- Limited tangible benefits for the American people.
Constitutional Alignment
The bill aligns with the legislative powers granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution, which allows Congress to establish post offices. There are no apparent conflicts with the Constitution. The act of naming a post office does not infringe upon any individual rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution or its amendments.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).