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S 4505 Advanced toward a vote

Requires the Postal Service to give each of 83 named communities across more than a dozen states its own single, unique ZIP Code within one year of enactment.

Official title: A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.

Next stop Senate floor: awaiting a vote
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Senate
Introduced 12-MAY-2026
Referred 12-MAY-2026
Approved by committee 06-AUG-2026
Reported 06-AUG-2026
On the calendar 06-AUG-2026
Key points
  • Directs the Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for each listed community within one year after enactment.
  • The committee-reported version adds eight Wisconsin communities, including Caledonia, Franklin, Glendale, Greenfield, and Rochester, to the list.
  • The list covers communities in California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Texas, New York, Wyoming, and other states.
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Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor Joni Ernst (R-IA) Cosponsors · 10
■ 5 R■ 5 D