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H.R. 8326

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 8326, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office", was introduced in the House on Apr 16, 2026 by Rep. Herbert Conaway Jr. (D) with 12 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jul 22, 2026: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Record

Text

H.R. 8326 has 12 co-sponsors.

hb8326/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 8326 IH: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the “James A. Cotten Post Office”.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-04-16
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8326  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 16, 2026   Mr. Conaway  (for himself,  Mrs. McIver ,  Mr. Pallone ,  Mr. Menendez ,  Mrs. Watson Coleman , and  Mr. Kean ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform    A BILL
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the  James A. Cotten Post Office .
1.
James A. Cotten Post Office
(a)
Designation
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, shall be known and designated as the  James A. Cotten Post Office .
(b)
References
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the  James A. Cotten Post Office .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-04-16
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Apr 16, 2026

hb8326/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (04/16/2026)

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office".

Sponsors

Rep. Herbert Conaway Jr. (D) sponsors H.R. 8326, and 12 members have co-sponsored it, 5 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 8326 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform
Markup By · Jul 22, 2026 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8326 has taken 4 actions since Apr 16, 2026, the latest on Jul 22, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 22, 2026
House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldOversight and Government Reform Committee
Jul 22, 2026
House
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Apr 16, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Apr 16, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Votes

H.R. 8326 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8326 goes by 2 titles.

  • To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office". — Display Title
  • To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office". — Official Title as Introduced

Cost estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has filed 1 estimate for H.R. 8326, the latest on Aug 4, 2026.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8326 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8326’s is Government Operations and Politics.

hr8326/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 8326 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional tributes to Postal service.

hr8326/subjects.txt
Congressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyNew JerseyPostal service

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8326, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONAWAY:H.R. 8326.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Postal Clause in Article I, Section 8, Clause 7[Page H2960]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com