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119th Congress

H.R. 9902

Federal Naming Standards Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Bill Foster(D-IL)
Introduced
Jul 23, 2026
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Committees
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (23)

Original cosponsors (19)

Added later (4)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: To prohibit the naming of any Federal building, facility, or program after any elected official or political appointee for a certain period or while using their name commercially, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Jul 23, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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