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H.R. 250 107th Congress House

Postmasters Fairness and Rights Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the provisions of title 39, United States Code, relating to the manner in which pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters are established.

Introduced: January 30, 2001 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Collective bargaining agreementsCollective bargaining in governmentEmployee-management relations in governmentFringe benefits
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Jan 30, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jan 30, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E46)
Jan 30, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 30, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Postmasters Fairness and Rights Act of 2001 - 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 177 Companion bill Postmasters Fairness and Rights Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 61
All 61 Democratic 23 Republican 12 Independent 1
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Sep 9, 2002
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Mar 6, 2002
DOOLEY, CAL
· Feb 28, 2002
LAMPSON, NICK
· Feb 27, 2002
Burr, Richard
· Feb 26, 2002
Watson, Diane
· Feb 26, 2002
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Dec 12, 2001
CARSON, BRAD
· Sep 5, 2001
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 18, 2001
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jun 18, 2001
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 18, 2001
TAUZIN, W.
· Jun 5, 2001
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 21, 2001
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· May 21, 2001
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · May 3, 2001
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 24, 2001
JOHN, CHRISTOPHER
· Apr 24, 2001
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 24, 2001
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 24, 2001
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Mar 27, 2001
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Mar 26, 2001
TURNER, JIM
· Mar 26, 2001
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 26, 2001
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 19, 2001
BALLENGER, CASS
· Mar 13, 2001
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Mar 13, 2001
COLLINS, MAC
· Mar 6, 2001
MCINNIS, SCOTT
· Mar 6, 2001
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Mar 6, 2001
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 6, 2001
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 28, 2001
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Feb 28, 2001
SANDLIN, MAX
· Feb 28, 2001
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 28, 2001
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 27, 2001
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Feb 27, 2001
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 27, 2001
Toomey, Patrick
· Feb 27, 2001
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 26, 2001
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Feb 13, 2001
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Feb 13, 2001
FLETCHER, ERNEST
· Feb 13, 2001
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 13, 2001
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 6, 2001
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Feb 6, 2001
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Feb 6, 2001
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 30, 2001
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 30, 2001
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jan 30, 2001
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jan 30, 2001
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