AI-assisted analysis based on the official CRS summary. Source version: Dec 10, 2025. Analysis updated: Sep 20, 2026.
01 — The Text
What.
- The bill designates a United States Postal Service facility located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia
- The facility will be named the 'Patricia Paige Post Office'
- The House passed the bill by voice vote on April 14, 2026 under suspension of the rules
- The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs reported the bill favorably without amendment on September 14, 2026
- The bill was placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar on September 14, 2026
02 — The Stakes
So what?
- The official summary establishes only that the facility will bear the designated name; no other effects are documented
- No budgetary, operational, or service-related impacts are specified in the available materials
- No information is provided regarding who Patricia Paige is or why this facility was chosen for this honor
03 — The Path
Now what?
- House passed the bill April 14, 2026
- Senate committee reported favorably September 14, 2026
- Bill placed on Senate Legislative Calendar September 14, 2026
- No scheduled vote or further action date is documented
Legislative History
Actions.
- Sep 14, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 611.
- Sep 14, 2026 — Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul without amendment. Without written report.
- Aug 6, 2026 — Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Apr 15, 2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Apr 14, 2026 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 14, 2026 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2853)
- Apr 14, 2026 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2853)
- Apr 14, 2026 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6317.