H.R. 8669 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".

2%becomes law high confidencepending: House reported

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located… — would clear the House (96%, 25 cosponsors) but only 3% to ever get the vote.

reaches a floor vote

>99%

passes if voted (stage model)

74%

survives downstream

becomes law

The gap: on the floor this would pass — 96% by the member-vote simulation — but the floor is the hard part: 3% to ever get the vote. That gap, not the whip count, is the story.

If it reaches the floor

majority

Projected 339 yea of 430 voting; 90% interval 213–417 (quartiles 284–405). Intervals are backtest-verified to cover ~90%.

By floor procedure

No vote is scheduled, so the headline marginalizes over how the House would take it up; the branches:

Procedure	Likelihood	Projected yea	Passes
passage	38%	307 [198–415]	92%
suspension	62%	359 [231–418]	99%

Receipts

Sponsor: Ritchie Torres (D). Latest action (2026-05-20): Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 4.
Full record: Congress.gov.

Forecast run predict-20260606T193507Z · models member-vote-1.0.0-t117d118-20260606 + passage-1.0.0-t117d118-20260606 · conditional whip forecasts for the Senate run at moderate confidence (why).