H.R. 1431Passed one chamberGovernment & democracy
Spring Lake post office to be renamed for James J. Howard
Data as of July 22, 2026
A New Jersey post office building will be officially renamed the "James J. Howard Post Office."AI-decoded25-second read · 4 questions answered below
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AI-decodedWhat does this do?
This bill renames the USPS building at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the "James J. Howard Post Office." Future official documents, maps, and records referencing the building must use this new name.
Who does it affect?
This affects residents of Spring Lake, New Jersey, and anyone who visits or uses that specific post office.
Why does it matter?
The renaming is a ceremonial recognition and does not change postal services, operations, or funding at the location.
Where does it stand?
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate — You are here
- President's desk
Right now: it passed the House and now goes to the Senate. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
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Official title
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the James J. Howard Post Office.
- Introduced:
- February 18, 2025
- Latest action:
- April 15, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Read the official bill on Congress.gov