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H.R. 5705 115th Congress House

Postal Operations To be Unbiased and Sensible (POTUS) Act of 2018

Official title: To require each post office of the United States Postal Service to display the official portrait of the President and the Vice President.

Introduced: May 8, 2018 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Postal servicePresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsU.S. Postal Service
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 8, 2018
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 Latest action May 8, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Postal Operations To be Unbiased and Sensible (POTUS) Act of 2018

This bill requires the U.S. Postal Service to require post offices to display the official portraits of the President and Vice President.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5705: Postal Operations To be Unbiased and Sensible (POTUS) Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5705/
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"H.R. 5705: Postal Operations To be Unbiased and Sensible (POTUS) Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5705/.
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H.R. 5705, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5705/.
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