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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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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: September 24, 2024 Introduced by: Lynch, Stephen F. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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May 23, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
May 23, 2023
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 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.

What's happening now May 23, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 138
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Budzinski, Nikki
Illinois · Dec 16, 2024
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 16, 2024
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Amo, Gabe
Rhode Island · Nov 13, 2024
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Nov 13, 2024
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
Pennsylvania · Oct 25, 2024
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Oct 25, 2024
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Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Oct 25, 2024
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Oct 25, 2024
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Bera, Ami
California · Oct 4, 2024
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Lieu, Ted
California · Oct 4, 2024
Wexton, Jennifer
· Oct 4, 2024
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Oct 1, 2024
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Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 1, 2024
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 27, 2024
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Sep 27, 2024
Caraveo, Yadira
· Sep 25, 2024
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Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 24, 2024
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 23, 2024
Manning, Kathy
· Sep 18, 2024
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Mrvan, Frank J.
Indiana · Sep 18, 2024
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Sep 17, 2024
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Sep 17, 2024
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 17, 2024
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 17, 2024
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Jacobs, Sara
California · Sep 17, 2024
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 17, 2024
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Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Sep 17, 2024
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Sep 17, 2024
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Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Sep 10, 2024
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 3, 2024
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Sep 3, 2024
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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Sep 3, 2024
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Aug 27, 2024
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Green, Al
Texas · Aug 27, 2024
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Aug 20, 2024
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Aug 20, 2024
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Hoyle, Val T.
Oregon · Aug 20, 2024
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Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Aug 20, 2024
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Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Aug 16, 2024
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Aug 6, 2024
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Aug 6, 2024
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Aug 6, 2024
Eshoo, Anna
· Aug 6, 2024
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Frost, Maxwell
Florida · Aug 6, 2024
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Aug 6, 2024
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Aug 6, 2024
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Aug 6, 2024
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Aug 6, 2024
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 6, 2024
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Sorensen, Eric
Illinois · Aug 6, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 439: 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.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-439/
MLA
"H. Res. 439: 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.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-439/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 439, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-439/.
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[H. Res. 439: 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/118-HRES-439/)
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