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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office".

12/29/2022, 9:48 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7017

Bill 117 HR 7017, also known as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office Act," aims to designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office." This bill seeks to honor the legacy and contributions of Dr. Rudy Lombard, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement in Louisiana.

Dr. Rudy Lombard was a key figure in the fight for civil rights in Louisiana during the 1960s. He was a leader in the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and played a significant role in organizing sit-ins and protests to combat racial segregation and discrimination. Dr. Lombard's activism and dedication to social justice have left a lasting impact on the community of New Orleans and beyond.

By designating the postal facility in New Orleans after Dr. Rudy Lombard, this bill aims to recognize and commemorate his important work in advancing civil rights and promoting equality. This gesture serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for justice and equality in our society. Overall, Bill 117 HR 7017 seeks to honor the legacy of Dr. Rudy Lombard by naming the postal facility in New Orleans after him, highlighting his contributions to the civil rights movement and his dedication to social justice.

Congressional Summary of HR 7017

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office."

Current Status of Bill HR 7017

Bill HR 7017 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 9, 2022. Bill HR 7017 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 9, 2022.  Bill HR 7017's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of March 9, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7017

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7017

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7017

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office".

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