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HR 3842 106th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Collective bargaining agreements Employee-management relations in government Fringe benefits Government employee unions Industrial arbitration Postal employees Postal service Salaries United States Postal Service

Postmasters Fairness and Rights Act

Introduced: March 8, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Mar 8, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mar 8, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Postmasters Fairness and Rights Act - Amends Federal law to prescribe guidelines within which the Postal Service shall propose changes in pay policies, schedules, and fringe benefit programs affecting postmasters which are to be in effect during the period covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Postal Service and certain recognized bargaining representatives.

Grants certain qualified postmasters' organizations the right to participate in program planning and development pertaining to pay policies, schedules, and fringe benefits.

What's happening now March 16, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 28
All 28 Democratic 20 Republican 7 Independent 1
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Oct 28, 2000
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Oct 28, 2000
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Oct 10, 2000
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Oct 10, 2000
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Sep 14, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 14, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 14, 2000
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 14, 2000
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 27, 2000
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 27, 2000
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 27, 2000
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 20, 2000
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 18, 2000
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 12, 2000
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jun 29, 2000
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 15, 2000
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 7, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 24, 2000
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 16, 2000
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 3, 2000
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 13, 2000
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 6, 2000
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 30, 2000
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 28, 2000
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 16, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 16, 2000
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Mar 16, 2000
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 8, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3842: Postmasters Fairness and Rights Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3842/
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"H.R. 3842: Postmasters Fairness and Rights Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3842/.
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H.R. 3842, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3842/.
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