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H.R. 1413 100th Congress House

A bill to restore limited circulation second-class rates of postage for copies of a publication mailed to counties adjacent to the county of publication, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 4, 1987 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 13, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, US Postal Service.
Mar 13, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Mar 4, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 4, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 13, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Postal Service to restore the reduced rates applicable to mailings of fewer than 5,000 copies of publications to counties adjacent to the county of publication.

Limits to 20,000 the number of copies of such publications which may be mailed under reduced rates within the county of publication.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1413: A bill to restore limited circulation second-class rates of postage for copies of a publication mailed to counties adjacent to the county of publication, and for other purposes.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1413/
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"H.R. 1413: A bill to restore limited circulation second-class rates of postage for copies of a publication mailed to counties adjacent to the county of publication, and for other purposes.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1413/.
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H.R. 1413, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1413/.
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[H.R. 1413: A bill to restore limited circulation second-class rates of postage for copies of a publication mailed to counties adjacent to the county of publication, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1413/)
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