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".
- Bill Number
- H.R. 4662
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 2
- Policy Area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Status
- Passed House
- Latest Action
- 2026-06-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Last Updated
- 2026-07-06T21:25:53Z
AI-Generated Summary
Purpose of the Legislation
This bill designates a specific United States Postal Service facility in California as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office" to formally recognize Paul Ignatius through a naming honor.
Key Provisions
- The facility located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, is to be known and designated as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".
- Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other United States record to this facility must be treated as a reference to the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- The legislation makes no broad alterations to existing laws.
- It only updates official references to the named facility, requiring consistency in government records and materials.
Potential Impacts
- Government agencies: The United States Postal Service must update physical signage, official documents, and internal records for the facility.
- Citizens: Local users of the post office in Glendale, California, may see the new name on correspondence and public notices.
- International relations: No effects are outlined or expected.
Main Stakeholders Affected
- The United States Postal Service, responsible for implementing the name change.
- Residents and businesses in Glendale, California, who use the facility.
- Individuals or organizations connected to Paul Ignatius who may view the designation as recognition.
Notable Legal, Constitutional, or Political Implications
- This represents a routine exercise of congressional power to name federal facilities, with no apparent conflicts with constitutional principles.
- The measure carries minimal legal weight beyond administrative updates and does not introduce new regulatory requirements.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Refer to the official source document for the authoritative text.
Sponsor
Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30]
Cosponsors (48)
Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45], Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47], Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14], Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23], Rep. Liccardo, Sam T. [D-CA-16], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37], Rep. Rivas, Luz M. [D-CA-29], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
Recent Actions
- 2026-06-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2026-06-29: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4279)
- 2026-06-29: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4279)
- 2026-06-29: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4662.
- 2026-06-29: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4279-4280)
- 2026-06-29: Mr. Grothman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2026-05-20: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
- 2026-05-20: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2025-07-23: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 2025-07-23: Introduced in House
- 2025-07-23: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- An Act 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". — issued 2026-06-29 — PDF (4 pages)
- 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". — issued 2025-07-23 — PDF (2 pages)