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S. 1641 118th Congress Senate

USPS Act

Official title: A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit reports to Congress on theft of mail and United States Postal Service property, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 17, 2023 Introduced by: Ted Cruz Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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May 17, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 17, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 17, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Upholding a Secure Postal System Act or the USPS Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to investigate nationwide patterns and instances of theft of mail and U.S. Postal Service (USPS) property and report to Congress.

Any such report must include a description of any measures that the USPS has in place to address, and recommendations on how the USPS and Congress can combat, such theft.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Jun 1, 2023
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 31, 2023
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · May 17, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1641: USPS Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1641/
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"S. 1641: USPS Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1641/.
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S. 1641, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1641/.
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