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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, 5:33 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8241

Bill 117 hr 8241, 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 honors the legacy of Dr. Rudy Lombard, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement in Louisiana.

Dr. Rudy Lombard was a key leader in the fight for civil rights and social justice in Louisiana during the 1960s. He played a significant role in organizing protests and advocating for equal rights for African Americans in the state. By designating the post office in his name, this bill seeks to recognize and commemorate his contributions to the advancement of civil rights in Louisiana.

If passed, this bill would officially rename the postal facility in New Orleans after Dr. Rudy Lombard, serving as a lasting tribute to his dedication and impact on the community. This legislation is a bipartisan effort to honor a significant figure in Louisiana's history and ensure that his legacy is remembered and celebrated for years to come.

Congressional Summary of HR 8241

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 8241

Bill HR 8241 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 28, 2022. Bill HR 8241 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 28, 2022.  Bill HR 8241's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of June 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8241

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8241

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8241

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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