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HR 3370 112th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Postal service Rural conditions and development U.S. Postal Service

Protecting Our Rural Post Offices Act of 2011

Introduced: November 4, 2011 Introduced by: Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Nov 4, 2011
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Our Rural Post Offices Act of 2011 - Prohibits the United States Postal Service (USPS) from closing any post office that does not have another post office within eight miles as measured by public roads with regular year-round access.

What's happening now November 4, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1668 Related bill Protecting Rural Post Offices Act of 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3370: Protecting Our Rural Post Offices Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3370/
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"H.R. 3370: Protecting Our Rural Post Offices Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3370/.
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H.R. 3370, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3370/.
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