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No RTO Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1604 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
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Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
May 6, 2025

What it does

The No RTO Act would prohibit the United States Postal Service from implementing its Regional Transportation Optimization initiative or any similar initiative if the Postal Regulatory Commission determines, through an advisory opinion under section 3661 of title 39 of the U.S. Code, that such implementation would negatively affect rural communities. The bill specifically targets USPS actions that could harm rural areas by restricting certain transportation optimization efforts. It applies to the Postal Service and is triggered by a formal determination from the Postal Regulatory Commission regarding adverse rural impacts. The act aims to protect rural communities from potential service…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    May 6, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · May 6, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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