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HJRES 98 107th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Advertising Commerce Nonprofit organizations Periodicals Postal rates and revenues Publishers and publishing Small business Social Welfare

Providing for a 3-year moratorium on postage rate increases for nonprofit organizations and certain other mailers.

Introduced: June 17, 2002 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jun 17, 2002
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Declares that for the three-year period beginning with the approval of this resolution, rates of postage shall not be increased for: (1) periodicals with a paid or requester circulation per issue of less than 50,000; (2) any issue of a periodical the advertising portion of which is less than 20 percent of such issue; and (3) any publication of a nonprofit organization.
What's happening now June 17, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 98: Providing for a 3-year moratorium on postage rate increases for nonprofit organizations and certain other mailers.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-98/
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"H.J. Res. 98: Providing for a 3-year moratorium on postage rate increases for nonprofit organizations and certain other mailers.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-98/.
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H.J. Res. 98, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-98/.
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[H.J. Res. 98: Providing for a 3-year moratorium on postage rate increases for nonprofit organizations and certain other mailers.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-98/)
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