Bills · S 3176
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 3176Government Operations and Politics
A bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain Oklahoma communities, and for other purposes.
INTRO NOV 18· LAST ACTION NOV 18
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenVoters should care because having a unique mail code (ZIP Code) can significantly impact a community's identity and development. When a community shares a mail code with a larger area, it can sometimes make it harder for businesses to be found on maps or for residents to feel their town has a distinct identity. If this bill becomes law, Hochatown and North Enid would gain a clearer, independent identity, which could help with local economic growth, tourism, and even emergency service navigation. If it doesn't pass, these communities would continue to share mail codes, potentially facing ongoing challenges related to identity and service distinction.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Requires the United States Postal Service (USPS) to assign a single, unique ZIP Code to Hochatown, Oklahoma.
This provides a distinct postal identity for Hochatown, separating it from surrounding areas.
PROVISION 02
Requires the USPS to assign a single, unique ZIP Code to North Enid, Oklahoma.
This establishes a unique postal identity for North Enid, potentially improving mail service accuracy.
PROVISION 03
The USPS must complete these ZIP Code designations within 270 days after the bill becomes law.
This sets a clear timeline for the Post Office to implement the required changes.
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSNOV 18
Introduced in Senate
NOV 18
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 3176
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedNov 18, 2025
Last actionNov 18, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED NOV 18, 2025
Senate BillS 3176Government Operations and Politics
A bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain Oklahoma communities, and for other purposes.
INTRODUCED NOV 18, 2025· LAST ACTION NOV 18, 2025
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