Federal Naming Standards Act introduction

Original title: Federal Naming Standards Act

Last action · July 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.Sponsors: Bill Foster and 22 others

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What This Bill Would Do

The Federal Naming Standards Act has been introduced to establish requirements for naming federal buildings and infrastructure. The bill is currently under review by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Why it matters

This legislation establishes formal criteria for naming federal assets, which affects the process for designating public infrastructure in honor of individuals or entities.

Who It Would Affect

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Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

The committee is responsible for reviewing the bill's provisions related to infrastructure.

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Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Federal Naming Standards Act?

It is a piece of federal legislation introduced in the House of Representatives on July 23, 2026, concerning the naming of federal assets.

What is the current status of the bill?

The bill has been on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for consideration.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

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Jul 23, 2026HouseCommittee
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.
Jul 23, 2026HouseIntroduced
Introduced in House

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