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HR 2902 101th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Federal-local relations Postal service

To amend title 39 of the United States Code to grant local governments the discretion to assign mailing addresses to sites within their jurisdiction.

Introduced: July 13, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) 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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 7, 1990
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 15, 1990
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Postal Service.
Aug 4, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from OMB and Postal Service.
Aug 4, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Jul 13, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 13, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes county and municipal governments to designate mailing addresses.

What's happening now June 7, 1990

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 12, 1990
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 3, 1989
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Aug 3, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2902: To amend title 39 of the United States Code to grant local governments the discretion to assign mailing addresses to sites within their jurisdiction.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2902/
MLA
"H.R. 2902: To amend title 39 of the United States Code to grant local governments the discretion to assign mailing addresses to sites within their jurisdiction.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2902/.
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H.R. 2902, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2902/.
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