# 119-hr-1431: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the "James J. Howard Post Office".

119-hr-1431, To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the "James J. Howard Post Office"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ); status passed_house (as of 2026-09-26).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1431
- Congress: 119
- Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the "James J. Howard Post Office".
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-26

## Summary

**James J. Howard Post Office** — this bill would designate the United States Postal Service facility at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1 in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the James J. Howard Post Office. It also directs that any federal law, map, regulation, document, paper, or record that refers to that facility use the new name.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-hr-6007: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA Clinic".
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## Sources
- [119-hr-1431 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1431)

## Related
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- [119-hr-1410: 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1410)
- [119-hr-3112: Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3112)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-6007: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6007)
- [119-hr-5717: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 514 Fr…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5717)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1431 (as of 2026-09-26).