House Of Representatives:
Postal Bills and Resolutions introduced in the 117th Session of Congress
Bills:
HR 1102: To amend title 39, United States Code, to establish rules and procedures for the United States Postal Service regarding the use of centralized delivery of the mail with respect to residential housing units, and for other purposes. Introduced February 18, 2021 by Rep. Tim Burchett, TN-2
HR. 695: USPS Fairness Act. To amend title 5, United States Code, to repeal the requirement that the United States Postal Service prepay future retirement benefits, and for other purposes. Introduced February 2, 2021 by Rep. Peter DeFazio, OR-4
HR 3077: Postal Service Improvement Act. To require mail-in ballots to use the United States Postal Service barcode service, to provide paid parental leave to officers and employees of the Postal Service. Introduced May 11, 2021 by Rep. Carolyn Maloney, NY-12.
HR 3076: Postal Service Reform Act of 2022. To provide stability to and enhance the services of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes. Introduced May 11, 2021 by Rep. Carolyn Maloney – NY-12 Passed Congress March 8, 2022
HR 1636: Postal Vehicle Modernization Act. To authorize funding for the purchase of electric or zero-emission vehicles for United States Postal Service fleet. Introduced March 8, 2021 by Rep. Jared Huffman – CA-2
HR 5587: Postal Police Reform Act of 2021. To amend title 18, United States Code, to modify the role and duties of United States Postal Service police officers. Introduced October 15, 2021 by Andrew Garbarino – NY 2.
HR 1623: Postal Supervisors and Managers Fairness Act of 2021. To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel of the United States Postal Service. Introduced by Gerald Connolly – VA-11
HR 3521: Postal Service Electric Fleet Authorization Act. A bill to modernize the fleet of delivery vehicles used by the Postal Service with electric or zero-emission vehicles. Introduced May 25, 2021 by Rep. Stephen Lynch – MA-8
HR 7018: Green Postal Service Fleet Act of 2022. A bill to prohibit the United States Postal Service from carrying out a contract for the procurement of next generation vehicle fleet unless such fleet is at least 75 percent electric or zero emission vehicles. Introduced March 9, 2022 by Rep. Gerald Connolly – VA-11
HR 3287: United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act. A bill to allow shipping alcohol through the USPS. Introduced by Rep. Jamie Speier, CA-14
HR 6355: To require the Postal Service to establish a website providing information on post offices experiencing emergency suspensions. Introduced January 6, 2022 by Cynthia Axne – IA-3
Resolutions:
H.Res. 119: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012. Introduced February 11, 2021 by Rep. David McKinley, WV-1
H.Res. 47: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization. Introduced January 13, 2021 by Rep. Stephen Lynch, MA-8
H.Res. 114: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service. Introduced February 11, 2021 by Rep. Gerald Connolly, VA-11
H.Res. 109: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers. Introduced February 5, 2021 by Rep. Stephanie Murphy, FL-7
Senate Bills and Resolutions Introduced in the 117th Session of Congress
Bills:
S. 145: USPS Fairness Act. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to repeal the requirement that the United States Postal Service prepay future retirement benefits, and for other purposes. Introduced February 1, 2021 by Sen. Steve Daines – MT
S. 3891: Postal Banking Act. A bill to provide that the United States Postal Service may provide certain basic financial services. Introduced March 22, 2022 by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand – NY
S. 1720: Postal Service Reform Act of 2022. A bill to provide stability to and enhance the services of the United States Postal Service. Introduced May 19, 2021 by Sen. Gary Peters – MI
S. 1633: Postal Service Shipping Equity Act. A bill to allow shipping of alcohol through the USPS. Introduced May 17, 2021 by Sen. Jeff Merkley – OR