H. R. 6099, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the “Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building”
Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 29, 2026
On April 29, 2026, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform ordered reported the following five bills that would name different post offices:
H. R. 2488, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3817 Marysville Boulevard in Sacramento, California, as the “Grantland Johnson Post Office”;
H. R. 6099, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the “Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building”;
H.R. 7809, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Grant Avenue in Georgetown, Ohio, as the “Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building”;
H.R. 8193, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the “Gil Whitney Post Office Building”; and
H.R. 8225, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 South Tremont Street in Tremonton, Utah, as the “Sorensen-Estrada Post Office.”
Cash flows for the Postal Service are recorded in the federal budget in the Postal Service Fund and are classified as off-budget direct spending. CBO estimates that the cost of naming each of those facilities would be less than $500,000.
The CBO staff contact for this estimate is David Rafferty. The estimate was reviewed by H. Samuel Papenfuss, Deputy Director of Budget Analysis.
