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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 33 Coxe Avenue, in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Dorothy Hansine Andersen Post Office".

12/29/2022, 10:18 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7319

Bill 117 hr 7319, also known as the "Dorothy Hansine Andersen Post Office Act," aims to designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 33 Coxe Avenue in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Dorothy Hansine Andersen Post Office." This bill is named in honor of Dorothy Hansine Andersen, a renowned American physician and pathologist who made significant contributions to the field of cystic fibrosis research.

Dorothy Hansine Andersen was a pioneer in the study of cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system. Her groundbreaking research laid the foundation for our current understanding of the disease and has helped improve the lives of countless individuals living with cystic fibrosis.

By designating the postal facility in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Dorothy Hansine Andersen Post Office," this bill seeks to honor her legacy and contributions to the medical community. This designation serves as a reminder of her dedication to advancing medical science and improving the lives of those affected by cystic fibrosis. Overall, Bill 117 hr 7319 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Dorothy Hansine Andersen by naming a postal facility in her honor. This bill highlights the importance of honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields and serves as a tribute to Andersen's lasting impact on the medical community.

Congressional Summary of HR 7319

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 33 Coxe Avenue, in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Dorothy Hansine Andersen Post Office."

Current Status of Bill HR 7319

Bill HR 7319 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 31, 2022. Bill HR 7319 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 31, 2022.  Bill HR 7319's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of March 31, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7319

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
22
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
14
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7319

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7319

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 33 Coxe Avenue, in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Dorothy Hansine Andersen Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 33 Coxe Avenue, in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Dorothy Hansine Andersen Post Office".

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