US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB2488

Introduced
3/31/25  
Refer
3/31/25  

Caption

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3817 Marysville Boulevard in Sacramento, California, as the "Grantland Johnson Post Office".

Impact

The immediate impact of HB 2488 is the renaming of the post office, which holds symbolic importance for the residents of Sacramento and those who admired Grantland Johnson. Such recognition can foster a sense of community pride and historical significance, serving as a physical reminder of local legacy and leadership. The bill aligns with the practice of honoring public figures through meaningful designations in civic spaces, particularly public institutions like post offices.

Summary

House Bill 2488 is a straightforward legislative proposal aimed at designating a specific facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3817 Marysville Boulevard in Sacramento, California, as the 'Grantland Johnson Post Office.' The bill highlights the intent to honor Grantland Johnson, whose contributions are recognized within the community. This designation contributes to the tradition of naming post offices after influential individuals who have had a significant impact in their local areas or nationally.

Contention

Given the nature of the bill, it has not elicited extensive debate or controversy. However, as it moves through the legislative process, potential discussions may arise regarding the appropriateness of various denominations and whether the honoree's history is comprehensively represented. Community involvement and sentiment may play a role in the dialogues surrounding this designation, ensuring the name reflects a collective memory that resonates with local values and heritage.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB6849

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2121 Meridian Park Boulevard in Concord, California, as the "Carl Jefferson Post Office Building".

US HB8105

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 819 West Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, as the "Jerry T. Hodges, Jr. Post Office Building".

US HB304

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 290 NW Peacock Boulevard in Port St. Lucie, Florida, as the "Trooper Zachary Fink Post Office Building".

US HB1986

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office Building".

US HB4982

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the "Archie Moore Post Office Building".

US HB4662

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".

US SB917

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office".

US HB3350

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 East 1st Street in Tustin, California, as the "Ursula Ellen Kennedy Post Office Building".

US SB2432

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".

US HB4283

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1157 West Mission Avenue in Escondido, California, as the "Captain E. Royce Williams Post Office Building".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.