Newark postal facility renamed to honor community figure Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump
H.R. 5717 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 514 Frelinghuysen Avenue in Newark, New Jersey, as the "Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump Post Office Building". · Filed by LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) · 11 cosponsors · Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · Markup held
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What it does
This bill renames a postal facility in Newark, New Jersey, after Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump. The building at 514 Frelinghuysen Avenue will officially be called the 'Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump Post Office Building,' and all federal references to it will use the new name. No one is harmed or benefited financially; this is a commemorative designation.
Why we flagged it
The bill's sole function is to rename a federal postal facility after a community member. It contains no regulatory, fiscal, or policy mechanism—only a naming provision and a directive that federal records reflect the new name.
Who it affects
This is a non-binding commemorative designation with no fiscal, regulatory, or rights impact. The public interest is served by honoring a community figure through a public facility; there is no cost to citizens.
Named in the bill
United States Postal Service, Newark, New Jersey, 514 Frelinghuysen Avenue, Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump
Where it stands
11 cosponsors: 8 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
- Oct 8, 2025 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Oct 8, 2025 — Referred to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform”
- Dec 2, 2025 — Markup held in committee · Congress.gov: “Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held”
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How this was measured
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