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POSTAL Act

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

US HR 1310 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Feb 13, 2025

What it does

The POSTAL Act would prohibit the United States Postal Service from closing, consolidating, downgrading, or taking similar actions at any processing and distribution center in a state if doing so would result in no such center remaining in that state. The bill applies to all 50 states and the District of Columbia and defines a processing and distribution center as a central mail facility that handles incoming and outgoing mail, provides mailing preparation guidance, and is classified as a sectional center, general mail, or dedicated mail processing facility without a station or branch. The measure aims to ensure that every state retains at least one such facility to maintain local mail…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 13, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 13, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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