To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building". | ChamberLight
Bills · HR 4677
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 4677Government Operations and Politics
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
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This bill matters as a symbolic gesture to honor a prominent local figure, Mayor Jerry H. Hodge, within the community of Amarillo, Texas. Naming a public building after someone is a way to recognize their contributions and legacy.
If this bill becomes law, the post office will permanently bear the new name, serving as a lasting tribute. If it doesn't pass, the post office will retain its current, generic designation. The bill has no impact on postal services, delivery efficiency, or the cost of postage, focusing purely on recognition.
KEY PROVISIONS
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PROVISION 01
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, will be officially named the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building."
This is the core action of the bill, establishing a new name for a public building.
PROVISION 02
All official records, documents, and references to this post office will automatically be updated to reflect the new name.
This ensures legal and administrative consistency with the new building designation.
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUL 23, 2025
House BillHR 4677Government Operations and Politics
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".
This bill matters as a symbolic gesture to honor a prominent local figure, Mayor Jerry H. Hodge, within the community of Amarillo, Texas. Naming a public building after someone is a way to recognize their contributions and legacy.
If this bill becomes law, the post office will permanently bear the new name, serving as a lasting tribute. If it doesn't pass, the post office will retain its current, generic designation. The bill has no impact on postal services, delivery efficiency, or the cost of postage, focusing purely on recognition.
KEY PROVISIONS
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The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, will be officially named the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building."
This is the core action of the bill, establishing a new name for a public building.
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All official records, documents, and references to this post office will automatically be updated to reflect the new name.
This ensures legal and administrative consistency with the new building designation.
GLOSSARY
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United States Postal Service (USPS)
An independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States.
Designate
To officially name or set apart for a specific purpose.
Facility
A building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry.
Bill
A proposed law presented to the legislature for consideration.
Congress
The national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTS
JUL 23, 25
Introduced in House
INTROREFERRAL
JUL 23, 25
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.