A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".

Senate Bill

S. 3294

119th Congress

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".

In Committee

Introduced:Dec 2, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Kaine

D - VA

Cosponsors

1

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Summary

This bill would rename a post office in Fairfax, Virginia to the 'Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building' to honor the late Congressman Connolly, who represented that district. The post office would officially have this new name if the bill is passed into law.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would rename a post office in Fairfax, Virginia to the 'Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building' to honor the late Congressman Connolly, who represented that district. The post office would officially have this new name if the bill is passed into law.

Last updated: 12/26/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Renames a post office in Fairfax, Virginia to honor the late Congressman Gerald E. Connolly
Connolly represented Virginia's 11th congressional district for over a decade before his passing
The post office located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax would officially be known as the 'Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building'

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily impact the residents of Fairfax, Virginia, who would now have a post office named after their late Congressman. It serves as a way to honor Connolly's decades of public service representing the local community. While the name change is relatively small, it reflects the legacy and contributions of an elected official who was involved in the Fairfax community.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

3294, 119th Congress (2025). "A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-s-3294