Renaming a Post Office in Jersey City, New Jersey (H.R. 1376)

What is H.R. 1376?

(Updated October 6, 2016)

This bill was enacted on July 25, 2014

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building."

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Impact

Cost of H.R. 1376

While no CBO cost estimate is available, renaming of facility is not expected to affect the federal budget.

Additional Info

Of Note: 

Judge Shirley A. Tolentino, 67, of Jersey City, died Sunday, October 31, 2010. Judge Tolentino was appointed to the Superior Court of the State of New Jersey on January 11, 1984. She was the first African-American woman judge at the Jersey City Municipal Court and first African-American woman appointed to a judgeship at the New Jersey state Superior Court.