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HR 1690 100th Congress House

A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide free insurance up to the value of $100 on mail items.

Introduced: March 18, 1987 See on congress.gov
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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, US Postal Service.
Mar 18, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Mar 18, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 18, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 24, 1987

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, US Postal Service.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1690: A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide free insurance up to the value of $100 on mail items.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1690/
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"H.R. 1690: A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide free insurance up to the value of $100 on mail items.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1690/.
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H.R. 1690, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1690/.
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[H.R. 1690: A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide free insurance up to the value of $100 on mail items.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1690/)
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