Sacramento post office gets new name: Grantland Johnson
H.R. 2488 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3817 Marysville Boulevard in Sacramento, California, as the "Grantland Johnson Post Office". · Filed by Ami Bera (D-CA) · 50 cosponsors · Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · Reported out
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What it does
This bill renames a Sacramento, California post office building at 3817 Marysville Boulevard to the 'Grantland Johnson Post Office.' It is a commemorative designation with no operational, budgetary, or policy changes—purely a naming honor for the facility.
Why we flagged it
The bill's sole function is to rename a federal post office facility after an individual. It contains no policy mechanism, no appropriation, no regulatory change, and no operational effect—it is purely a naming designation.
Who it affects
This is a routine commemorative naming with no adverse civic effect. Citizens experience no cost, no loss of rights, and no reduction in services. The renaming may honor a local figure of public significance, which is a modest public good (civic recognition).
Named in the bill
United States Postal Service (USPS), Sacramento, California, Grantland Johnson, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Where it stands
50 cosponsors: 42 Democrats, 7 Republicans, 1 Independents.
- Mar 31, 2025 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Mar 31, 2025 — Referred to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform”
- Apr 29, 2026 — Markup held in committee · Congress.gov: “Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held”
- Apr 29, 2026 — Reported out of committee · Congress.gov: “Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote”
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How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (1,202 characters) on Jul 9, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 16,222 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-10-20.
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