Amarillo post office to be renamed for former mayor Jerry H. Hodge
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Sponsor: Ted Cruz · Senator · TX
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Official title: A bill 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".
119th Congress
Topics: Government & democracy
Introduced:
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The Amarillo, Texas post office at 505 East 9th Avenue will be renamed the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building."
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What does this do?
This bill renames the USPS building at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building." All future official documents, maps, and records referring to the building must use this new name.
Who does it affect?
Residents of Amarillo, Texas who use this specific post office are the main people affected, mainly through updated signage and paperwork. It does not affect postal customers elsewhere or change national postal policy.
Why does it matter?
This is a symbolic and administrative bill honoring former Amarillo mayor Jerry H. Hodge, with no impact on postal services, operations, staffing, or funding.
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Where does it stand?
- IntroducedJul 23, 2025
- Senate committee
- Senate voteYou are here · Sep 14, 2026
- House
- The president's desk
Right now: it was placed on the , and the official record shows no floor action on it since. If the House changes it, it goes back to the Senate before reaching the president.
Latest action: — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576.