Bills of Congress by U.S. Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 35 South Main Street in Glendale, Utah, as the Deputy Sheriff Brian Harris Post Office.

Summary

This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 35 South Main Street in Glendale, Utah, as the "Deputy Sheriff Brian Harris Post Office." The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by Ms. Maloy and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The designation is intended to honor Deputy Sheriff Brian Harris.

Expected Effects

The primary effect of this bill is to rename the post office in Glendale, Utah. All references to the post office in laws, maps, regulations, documents, and other records of the United States will be updated to reflect the new name.

Potential Benefits

  • Honors the service and sacrifice of Deputy Sheriff Brian Harris.
  • May increase community pride and awareness of local heroes.
  • Provides a lasting tribute to a public servant.
  • Could potentially attract visitors to the town.
  • Symbolically represents respect for law enforcement.

Potential Disadvantages

  • Involves a cost for changing signage and updating official records.
  • May divert resources from other potentially more impactful projects.
  • Could be perceived as a symbolic gesture with limited practical impact.
  • May open the door for similar requests, potentially creating a backlog.
  • Could be seen as politically motivated.

Constitutional Alignment

The bill appears to align with the legislative powers granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution, which includes the power to establish post offices. There are no apparent conflicts with any specific constitutional provisions or amendments. The act of naming a post office does not infringe on individual liberties or rights.

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).