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119 · HR 3350 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 East 1st Street in Tustin, California, as the "Ursula Ellen Kennedy Post Office Building".

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This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 East 1st Street in Tustin, California, as the "Ursula Ellen Kennedy Post Office Building".
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H.R. 3350 is a routine USPS facility naming that cleared House Oversight on May 20, 2026 and typically advances via House suspension and Senate unanimous consent; budget impact is negligible. Expect floor action this session and smooth Senate processing; composite viability: 4/5. [1]House.gov — Rep. Young Kim press release: H.R. 3350 passes House Oversight (May…

4/5
Composite viability score
Published
23 May 2026
Updated
23 May 2026
Tags
119th Congress · postal naming · House Oversight
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Procedural Viability — H.R. 3350 (119th)

Operative view: this is a standard post‑office naming. It just moved out of House Oversight and should clear on suspension, then glide through HSGAC and Senate UC. GOP controls the Senate this Congress; the White House is Republican as of January 20, 2025 — neither alignment poses procedural friction for a noncontroversial commemorative. [1]House.gov — Rep. Young Kim press release: H.R. 3350 passes House Oversight (May…

Composite viability score
4/5
  • Chamber of Origin — House: Clean start and bipartisan CA co‑sponsors; reported from House Oversight on May 20, 2026 by voice vote, signaling low controversy. [1]House.gov — Rep. Young Kim press release: H.R. 3350 passes House Oversight (May…
  • Vehicle Type: Stand‑alone commemorative designation. These routinely move without a must‑pass hook under House suspension and en bloc/UC in the Senate; not “must‑pass,” but process‑friendly. [2]Congress.gov (CRS) — CRS: Suspension of the Rules in the House — Principal Feat…
  • Senate Threshold: Typically resolved by unanimous consent; if objection arises, leadership could burn floor time, but that’s rare for namings. GOP holds the Senate in the 119th, easing committee/floor scheduling. [3]Congress.gov (CRS) — CRS: Commemorations in Congress: Options for Honoring Indi…
  • Committee Path: Jurisdiction is House Oversight; Senate referral goes to Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs (HSGAC). Both committees customarily batch and clear namings with minimal friction. [3]Congress.gov (CRS) — CRS: Commemorations in Congress: Options for Honoring Indi…
  • Must‑Pass Potential: Doesn’t need a vehicle; can ride en bloc on a suspension day in the House and UC in the Senate, including end‑of‑session wrap‑up. [2]Congress.gov (CRS) — CRS: Suspension of the Rules in the House — Principal Feat…
  • Budget Scorekeeping: CBO must produce an estimate for most measures reported from full committee; for USPS namings, effects are de minimis (typically just a plaque; no address/signage changes), so PAYGO/fiscal points aren’t a constraint. [4]cbo.gov
  • Calendar Math: With multiple weekly suspension blocks and customary Senate UC packages, there’s ample runway to finish in the 2nd session of the 119th. [2]Congress.gov (CRS) — CRS: Suspension of the Rules in the House — Principal Feat…
Sources cited
  1. [1] Rep. Young Kim press release: H.R. 3350 passes House Oversight (May 20, 2026) House.gov
  2. [2] CRS: Suspension of the Rules in the House — Principal Features (98-314) Congress.gov (CRS)
  3. [3] CRS: Commemorations in Congress: Options for Honoring Individuals, Groups, and Events (R43539) Congress.gov (CRS)
  4. [4] cbo.gov

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