To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Dec 12, 2024 Received in the Senate.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 14, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 11, 2024
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill requires the U.S Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for each of the following 31 communities:
- Eastvale, California;
- Castle Pines, Colorado;
- Centennial, Colorado;
- Lone Tree, Colorado;
- Silver Cliff, Colorado;
- Superior, Colorado;
- Goose Creek, Connecticut;
- Scotland, Connecticut;
- Estero, Florida;
- Ft. Myers, Florida;
- Hollywood, Florida;
- Miami Lakes, Florida;
- Ocoee, Florida;
- Oakland Park, Florida;
- The Villages, Florida
- Burr Ridge, Illinois;
- Urbandale, Iowa;
- Carmel, Indiana;
- Swanzey, New Hampshire;
- Kinnelon, New Jersey;
- Flanders, New York;
- Glendale, New York;
- Riverside, New York;
- Northampton, New York;
- Sargent, Texas;
- Fairlawn, Virginia;
- Caledonia, Wisconsin;
- Franklin, Wisconsin;
- Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin;
- Somers, Wisconsin; and
- Mills, Wyoming.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 14, 2024 to Dec 9, 2024; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WI | Bryan Steil | Original | Jun 14, 2024 |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Original | Jun 14, 2024 |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Original | Jun 14, 2024 |
| R-NY | Nick LaLota | Original | Jun 14, 2024 |
| R-TX | Troy E. Nehls | Original | Jun 14, 2024 |
| R-CA | Young Kim | Nov 18, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Nov 19, 2024 | |
| R-WY | Harriet M. Hageman | Nov 19, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Jared Moskowitz | Nov 20, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Nicholas A. Langworthy | Nov 20, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Dec 5, 2024 | |
| R-WI | Scott Fitzgerald | Dec 5, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Dec 9, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Jun 14, 2024Markup Nov 20, 2024 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 12, 2024Received in the Senate.
- Dec 11, 2024Ms. Boebert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 11, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6821-6825)
- Dec 11, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8753.
- Dec 11, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6822)
- Dec 11, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 20, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Nov 20, 2024Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
- Jun 14, 2024Introduced in House
- Jun 14, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
In the Congressional Record 6
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Notices S7245Intention to object to H.R. 8753, designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Senate | Notices S7185Intention to object to H.R. 8753, designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Dec 18, 2024 |
| House | Debate and remarks H7240 | Nick LaLota R-NY | Dec 17, 2024 |
| House | Debate and remarks H6821–H6825Text printed H6822 | Garret Graves R-LA, Greg Lopez R-CO, H. Morgan Griffith R-VA, Harriet M. Hageman R-WY, Jamie Raskin D-MD, Lauren Boebert R-CO, Nicholas A. Langworthy R-NY, Troy E. Nehls R-TX, Young Kim R-CA | Dec 11, 2024 |
| House | Debate and remarks H6545 | Bryan Steil R-WI | Dec 10, 2024 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 101, June 14, 2024, page H4109.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 860 | To establish new ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Feb 7, 2023 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 12, 2024Received in Senate
- Dec 11, 2024Engrossed in House
- Jun 14, 2024Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
