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New ZIP Code for Fairlawn, Virginia: Ending Tax Misallocations.

This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to assign a unique ZIP Code to Fairlawn, Virginia. This aims to resolve issues with sales tax misallocations, particularly from e-commerce, which are currently being incorrectly attributed to the neighboring city of Radford. As a result, residents and businesses in Fairlawn can expect their taxes to be correctly accounted for, potentially impacting local finances and services.
Key points
Fairlawn, Virginia, will receive its own unique ZIP Code within 180 days.
The change aims to prevent sales tax misallocations previously going to Radford.
Correct tax allocation may impact local revenue and development in Fairlawn.
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Print number: 118_HR_169
Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]
Process start date: 2023-01-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Fairlawn, Virginia, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_169.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Fairlawn, Virginia, will receive its own unique ZIP Code within 180 days.
  • The change aims to prevent sales tax misallocations previously going to Radford.
  • Correct tax allocation may impact local revenue and development in Fairlawn.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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