To designate the Owens Finance Station of the United States Postal Service in Cleveland, Ohio, as the "Jesse Owens Building of the United States Postal Service".

Designates the building at 5600 Woodland Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, known as the Owens Finance Station, as the Jesse Owens Building of the United States Postal Service.

Amends Federal law to require the reverse side of the first coin redesigned to commemorate the bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution for a two-year period.

Provides that the design on the obverse side of U.S. coins shall contain the likenesses of those displayed on current coins and shall be considered for redesign. Requires any such obverse redesigns to conform to the inscription requirements of current law.

Requires U.S. coins to be redesigned, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, over the next six years. Requires the Secretary, in selecting new designs, to consider specified constitutional concepts. Requires the designs to be selected by the Secretary upon consultation with the United States Commission of Fine Arts.

Requires that any profits from the sale of uncirculated and proof sets of U.S. coins be deposited in the Treasury and used solely to reduce the national debt.

 
HR 5235 RFS
101st CONGRESS
2d Session
 H. R. 5235
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
October 3 (legislative day, OCTOBER 2), 1990
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
AN ACT
To designate the Owens Finance Station of the United States Postal Service
in Cleveland, Ohio, as the `Jesse Owens Building of the United States Postal
Service'.
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
  States of America in Congress assembled,
That the building located at 5600 Woodland Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, known
as the Owens Finance Station is designated as the `Jesse Owens Building of
the United States Postal Service'. Any reference in a law, map, regulation,
document, record, or other paper of the United States to that building shall
be deemed to be a reference to the Jesse Owens Building of the United States
Postal Service.
Passed the House of Representatives October 1, 1990.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.