United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 6 D · 5 R cosponsors

HR 6317 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the Patricia Paige Post Office.

Last action — Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced November 25, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 5 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

This bill designates a postal facility in Virginia in honor of Patricia Paige.

The bill names the postal service location at 12109 New Kent Highway in Virginia as the Patricia Paige Post Office. This designation serves to honor Patricia Paige and recognize her contributions.

Summary

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the "Patricia Paige Post Office".

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes include the addition of a report status indicating that H.R. 6317 was reported in the Senate on September 14, 2026, and is identified as Calendar No. 611. The previous reference to the bill being passed by the House of Representatives on April 14, 2026, and the clerk's attestation have been removed. This shift reflects the bill's transition from the House to the Senate and indicates its current status in the legislative process.

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6317 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
6317 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
611 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the ``Patricia Paige Post Office''.
read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs September 14, 2026 Reported by Mr.
Paul, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the ``Patricia Paige Post Office''.
Passed the House of Representatives April 14, 2026.
Calendar No.
Attest:
611 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
KEVIN F.
R.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
6317 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the ``Patricia Paige Post Office''.
_______________________________________________________________________ September 14, 2026 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.

  6. Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2853)

  8. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6317.

  9. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2853)

  10. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2853)

  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  13. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 536 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (536)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6317 do?
This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the "Patricia Paige Post Office".
Who sponsors HR 6317?
HR 6317 is sponsored by Kiggans, Jennifer A. (Republican), Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" (Democratic), McClellan, Jennifer L. (Democratic), McGuire, John J. (Republican), Cline, Ben (Republican), Vindman, Eugene Simon (Democratic), Beyer, Donald S. (Democratic), Griffith, H. Morgan (Republican), Subramanyam, Suhas (Democratic), Walkinshaw, James R. (Democratic), and Wittman, Robert J. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 6317?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced November 25, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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