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".

House Bill

H.R. 6317

119th Congress

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".

In Committee

Introduced:Nov 25, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Dina Titus

Representative

Democratic

NV-1

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Summary

This bill would require the federal government's General Services Administration (GSA) to allow for public comments and publish changes to the design standards for federal buildings, making the process more transparent.

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require the federal government's General Services Administration (GSA) to allow for public comments and publish changes to the design standards for federal buildings, making the process more transparent.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to revise the process for updating and changing mandatory design standards and performance criteria for federally owned buildings. Specifically, GSA shall (1) include a public comment period during the process, (2) provide a summary of public comments, and (3) publish changes in the Federal Register and on the GSA website.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill would require the GSA to include a public comment period when updating design standards for federal buildings.
The GSA would have to provide a summary of the public comments received.
Any changes to the design standards would have to be published in the Federal Register and on the GSA website.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would give the public more of a voice in how federal buildings are designed. This could impact anyone who interacts with or uses these government facilities, as well as construction and architecture firms that work on federal projects.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Related Subjects

Congressional oversight

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Government information and archives

Public participation and lobbying

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

6317, 119th Congress (2025). "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".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-6317