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".
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (14 Sep 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576.
What this bill does
S. 2394 would designate the U.S. Postal Service facility at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building." The bill also directs that any existing law, map, regulation, document, or other federal record referring to this facility be treated as referring to it by this new name. This is a commemorative naming bill and does not change postal operations, funding, or services at the facility.
The designation affects how the federal government formally refers to this specific Amarillo post office; it has no direct regulatory or financial effect on the public, postal customers, or USPS operations beyond the name change and related recordkeeping.
The bill was introduced in the Senate on July 23, 2025, by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), with Senator John Cornyn as a cosponsor, and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. On August 6, 2026, the committee ordered it reported without amendment, favorably. Next, it would need to be scheduled for a vote by the full Senate; if passed there, it would go to the House for consideration before it could be signed into law.
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Official summary
This bill designates 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".
Timeline
14 Sep 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576.
Common questions
- What does S. 2394 do?
- S. 2394 would designate the U.S. Postal Service facility at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building." The bill also directs that any existing law, map, regulation, document, or other federal record referring to this facility be treated as referring to it by this new name. This is a commemorative naming bill and does not change postal operations, funding, or services at the facility. The designation affects how the federal government formally refers to this specific Amarillo post office; it has no direct regulatory or financial effect on the public, postal customers, or USPS operations beyond the name change and related recordkeeping. The bill was introduced in the Senate on July 23, 2025, by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), with Senator John Cornyn as a cosponsor, and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. On August 6, 2026, the committee ordered it reported without amendment, favorably. Next, it would need to be scheduled for a vote by the full Senate; if passed there, it would go to the House for consideration before it could be signed into law.
- Has S. 2394 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S. 2394. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S. 2394?
- S. 2394 was sponsored by Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on S. 2394?
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576. (14 Sep 2026).
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