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HRES 137 112th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Postal service

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.

Introduced: May 24, 2011 Introduced by: Graves, Sam Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
Mar 2, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 2, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its six-day mail delivery service.

What's happening now March 18, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 111
All 111 Democratic 54 Republican 8
Yoder, Kevin
· Apr 18, 2012
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Mar 28, 2012
Noem, Kristi
· Feb 2, 2012
WATT, MELVIN
· Jan 10, 2012
Miller, Brad
· Dec 19, 2011
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Oct 26, 2011
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Oct 26, 2011
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Oct 25, 2011
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Oct 11, 2011
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Oct 4, 2011
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Sep 29, 2011
JOHNSON, TIMOTHY
· Sep 29, 2011
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2011
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 19, 2011
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 14, 2011
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 14, 2011
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 14, 2011
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 13, 2011
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 2, 2011
Pearce, Stevan
· Sep 2, 2011
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Aug 19, 2011
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Jul 20, 2011
LEVIN, SANDER
· Jul 20, 2011
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 12, 2011
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Jul 11, 2011
GONZALEZ, CHARLES
· Jul 6, 2011
Richmond, Cedric
· Jun 22, 2011
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jun 21, 2011
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Jun 21, 2011
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Jun 14, 2011
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 14, 2011
Lance, Leonard
· Jun 2, 2011
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jun 1, 2011
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · May 26, 2011
Shuler, Heath
· May 26, 2011
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 26, 2011
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 26, 2011
GREEN, GENE
· May 24, 2011
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · May 24, 2011
LATOURETTE, STEVEN
· May 24, 2011
Schmidt, Jean
· May 24, 2011
Barletta, Lou
· May 23, 2011
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · May 23, 2011
Marino, Tom
· May 23, 2011
REYES, SILVESTRE
· May 23, 2011
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · May 10, 2011
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 10, 2011
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 10, 2011
Tsongas, Niki
· May 10, 2011
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · May 10, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 137: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-137/
MLA
"H. Res. 137: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-137/.
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H. Res. 137, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-137/.
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