Rep. Mace: House Passes Bill to Name Post Office After Joseph Rainey
February 24, 2021
February 24, 2021
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
The U.S. House on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation, under the floor management of Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01), to rename the Georgetown, South Carolina Post Office in honor of Joseph Rainey, the first Black American to serve in Congress.
"Joseph Rainey overcame slavery, the Civil War, and deep-seated hatred to help lead South Carolina through one of the darkest . . .
The U.S. House on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation, under the floor management of Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01), to rename the Georgetown, South Carolina Post Office in honor of Joseph Rainey, the first Black American to serve in Congress.
"Joseph Rainey overcame slavery, the Civil War, and deep-seated hatred to help lead South Carolina through one of the darkest . . .