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HR 4578 101th Congress House Law Certificates of deposit Claims Government publicity Government trust funds Limitation of actions Postal service

To allow holders of unclaimed Postal Savings System certificates of deposit to file claims for such certificates.

Introduced: April 19, 1990 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
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
May 1, 1990
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Treasury, Postal Service.
Apr 26, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Apr 25, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Apr 19, 1990
Introduced in House
Apr 19, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 19, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Postal Savings System Statute of Limitations Act to allow holders of unclaimed Postal Savings System certificates of deposit until December 31, 1995, to file claims for such certificates. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare a plan to disseminate information on the payment of such claims to those individuals most likely to own such certificates.

What's happening now May 1, 1990

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Treasury, Postal Service.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 24, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4578: To allow holders of unclaimed Postal Savings System certificates of deposit to file claims for such certificates.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4578/
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"H.R. 4578: To allow holders of unclaimed Postal Savings System certificates of deposit to file claims for such certificates.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4578/.
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H.R. 4578, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4578/.
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