To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office".

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This bill merely names a federal post office building after an individual. It does not expand federal power, restrict rights, or affect individual sovereignty. The action falls within Congress's enumerated authority over postal services under Article I, Section 8, Clause 7, and raises no constitutional concerns.

• ✓ Passes · Enumerated powers
  Congress has explicit authority under Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 to establish post offices and post roads. Naming a specific postal facility is a routine exercise of that authority and does not exceed it.
• ✓ Passes · Bill of Rights
  The bill does not implicate any of the first ten amendments. It restricts no speech, religion, assembly, press, petition, arms, quartering, search, self-incrimination, due process, trial, jury, or cruel punishment rights.
• ✓ Passes · Individual sovereignty
  The bill imposes no restriction on personal liberty, property, speech, labor, or belief. It merely designates a building name and does not burden any individual's freedom.
• ✓ Passes · Decentralization
  The action is a purely federal matter concerning a federal facility. It does not consolidate decision-making upward beyond the necessary level, as naming a federal post office is inherently a federal function. The four-question test is satisfied: individuals, localities, and states cannot name federal facilities, and no higher level of government than Congress is involved.
• ✓ Passes · Due process and takings
  The bill does not deprive anyone of life, liberty, or property, nor does it take private property. It involves no adjudicative process and no compensation issue.

Sources: Congress.gov: HR 8326 summary