Ohio post office renamed to honor Ulysses S. Grant
H.R. 7809 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Grant Avenue in Georgetown, Ohio, as the "Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building". · Filed by David Taylor (R-OH) · 14 cosponsors · Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · Passed chamber
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What it does
This bill renames a post office building in Georgetown, Ohio to the 'Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building.' The facility, located at 201 East Grant Avenue, will be officially designated under the new name, and all federal references to it will be updated accordingly. No funding, operational changes, or policy shifts are involved.
Why we flagged it
The bill's sole function is to rename a post office building after a historical figure. It is a routine commemorative measure with no operational, financial, or policy consequences.
Who it affects
This is a routine commemorative designation with no negative civic impact. Naming a federal facility after a historically significant figure honors local heritage and imposes no costs on citizens or restrictions on rights.
Named in the bill
United States Postal Service, Georgetown, Ohio, Ulysses S. Grant
Where it stands
14 cosponsors: 9 Republicans, 5 Democrats.
- Mar 4, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Mar 4, 2026 — Referred to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · 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”
- Jul 13, 2026 — Passed the House · Congress.gov: “On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4387)”
- Jul 13, 2026 — Floor vote scheduled · Congress.gov: “Mr. Sessions moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill”
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How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (1,323 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.
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