H.R. 3248 (112th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the “Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building”.

Introduced:
Oct 24, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO2]
Status:
Signed by the President
Slip Law:
This bill became Pub.L. 112-118.

The bill’s title was written by the bill’s sponsor. H.R. stands for House of Representatives bill.

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Library of Congress Summary

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5/15/2012--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building."

House Republican Conference Summary

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This summary can be found at http://www.gop.gov/bill/112/2/hr3248.

Background

Twenty-year old Marine Lance Cpl. Drew W. Weaver, died February 21, 2008, while conducting combat operations, in Asad, Iraq.  Lance Cpl. Weaver was assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Summary

This legislation would designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building.”

Cost

According to CBO, any costs related to new post office designations, which include the cost of changing the name on the building, signs, and maps, are not significant.

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