Senate bill would rename New Kent, Virginia post office for Patricia Paige
Placed on the calendarS. 4623Latest action
Sponsor: Mark R. Warner · Senator · VA
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Official title: A bill 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".
119th Congress
Topics: Government & democracy
Introduced:
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S 4623 would rename the post office at 12109 New Kent Highway in Virginia after local honoree Patricia Paige.
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What does this do?
S 4623 would officially rename the post office at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, in honor of Patricia Paige. The new name would appear in all official government documents, maps, and records. The bill does not change postal operations or services in any way.
Who does it affect?
The bill was introduced by Virginia's two U.S. Senators and has been referred to a Senate committee for review. It directly affects residents of New Kent, Virginia, who use that post office.
Why does it matter?
Bills of this type are a common congressional practice used to recognize individuals who made a meaningful contribution to their community. The change is symbolic and carries no practical effect beyond the building's official name.
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Where does it stand?
- IntroducedMay 21, 2026
- 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. 588.