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H. Res. 33 116th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.

Introduced: January 9, 2019 Introduced by: Stephen F. Lynch Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Executive agency funding and structurePostal serviceU.S. Postal Service
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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 Latest action January 9, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should ensure that the U.S. Postal Service is not privatized and remains an independent establishment of the federal government.

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 Cosponsors 266
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Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Dec 10, 2019
LEWIS, JOHN
· Nov 8, 2019
Torres Small, Xochitl
· Oct 22, 2019
R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Oct 15, 2019
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Sep 17, 2019
Horn, Kendra
· Sep 17, 2019
D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Sep 17, 2019
Gonzalez, Anthony
· Sep 10, 2019
D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 23, 2019
Phillips, Dean
· Jul 9, 2019
D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 24, 2019
R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Jun 20, 2019
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jun 20, 2019
D
Sherrill, Mikie
New Jersey · Jun 18, 2019
D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jun 10, 2019
Posey, Bill
· Jun 10, 2019
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 3, 2019
D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Jun 3, 2019
R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Jun 3, 2019
D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · May 22, 2019
R
LaHood, Darin
Illinois · May 22, 2019
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · May 22, 2019
D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · May 22, 2019
Reed, Tom
· May 22, 2019
Butterfield, G. K.
· May 16, 2019
D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · May 16, 2019
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 14, 2019
D
Garamendi, John
California · May 14, 2019
Haaland, Debra
· May 14, 2019
PETERSON, COLLIN
· May 14, 2019
Wild, Susan
· May 14, 2019
D
Golden, Jared F.
Maine · May 7, 2019
McNerney, Jerry
· May 7, 2019
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 2, 2019
Eshoo, Anna
· May 2, 2019
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · May 2, 2019
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · May 2, 2019
D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · May 2, 2019
Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie
· May 2, 2019
D
Levin, Mike
California · Apr 29, 2019
Sarbanes, John
· Apr 29, 2019
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Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Apr 25, 2019
Malinowski, Tom
· Apr 25, 2019
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Apr 25, 2019
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Apr 25, 2019
Spanberger, Abigail
· Apr 25, 2019
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Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Apr 10, 2019
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Schrier, Kim
Washington · Apr 10, 2019
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Apr 3, 2019
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Apr 3, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 33: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-33/
MLA
"H. Res. 33: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-33/.
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H. Res. 33, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-33/.
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[H. Res. 33: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-33/)
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