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HR 1624 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Administrative remedies Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Labor-management relations Merit Systems Protection Board Postal service U.S. Postal Service

Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act

Introduced: April 18, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mar 8, 2021
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Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act

This bill extends federal employee protections against adverse personnel actions, including the right to appeal such actions to the Merit Systems Protection Board, to additional categories of employees at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

Specifically, it extends such protections to any officer or employee of the USPS who is not represented by a bargaining representative and is in a supervisory, professional, technical, clerical, administrative, or managerial position covered by the Executive and Administrative Schedule.

What's happening now March 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 22
All 22 Democratic 11 Republican 3
Kilmer, Derek
· Nov 14, 2022
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Aug 16, 2022
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Jul 19, 2022
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · May 10, 2022
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Apr 18, 2022
Delgado, Antonio
· Apr 18, 2022
 D
Gomez, Jimmy
California · Apr 18, 2022
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Mar 31, 2022
McNerney, Jerry
· Jan 18, 2022
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Oct 5, 2021
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Aug 20, 2021
Lawrence, Brenda
· Aug 6, 2021
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 28, 2021
 R
Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Jun 30, 2021
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 15, 2021
Murphy, Stephanie
· Jun 4, 2021
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · May 25, 2021
Kahele, Kaiali'i
· May 20, 2021
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 4, 2021
Newman, Marie
· Apr 8, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 17, 2021
McKinley, David
· Mar 8, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1624: Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1624/
MLA
"H.R. 1624: Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1624/.
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H.R. 1624, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1624/.
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[H.R. 1624: Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1624/)
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