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HR 6425 116th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Appropriations Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Government trust funds Infectious and parasitic diseases Postal service U.S. Postal Service

Protect Our Post Offices Act

Introduced: April 21, 2020 Introduced by: Neguse, Joe Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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Mar 31, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 31, 2020
Introduced in House
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Protect Our Post Offices Act

This bill appropriates $25 billion to the U.S. Postal Service, to remain available through FY2022 for revenue forgone due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The appropriations are designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.

What's happening now March 31, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6379 Related bill Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 85
All 85 Democratic 67
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Aug 21, 2020
McNerney, Jerry
· Aug 21, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Aug 21, 2020
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Aug 18, 2020
Speier, Jackie
· Aug 18, 2020
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Aug 14, 2020
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jul 1, 2020
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jun 25, 2020
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 24, 2020
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jun 24, 2020
Maloney, Sean
· Jun 24, 2020
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · May 12, 2020
Lipinski, Daniel
· May 12, 2020
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 12, 2020
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 8, 2020
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · May 8, 2020
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · May 8, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · May 8, 2020
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · May 5, 2020
 D
Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · May 5, 2020
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · May 1, 2020
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · May 1, 2020
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · May 1, 2020
 D
Levin, Mike
California · May 1, 2020
Luria, Elaine
· May 1, 2020
 D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · May 1, 2020
Sarbanes, John
· May 1, 2020
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 1, 2020
Demings, Val
· Apr 28, 2020
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Apr 28, 2020
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Apr 23, 2020
Murphy, Stephanie
· Apr 22, 2020
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Apr 21, 2020
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Apr 21, 2020
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Apr 21, 2020
Malinowski, Tom
· Apr 21, 2020
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Apr 17, 2020
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Apr 17, 2020
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 17, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6425: Protect Our Post Offices Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6425/
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"H.R. 6425: Protect Our Post Offices Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6425/.
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