HR 170
119th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Evidence and witnesses
U.S. Postal Service
USPS Subpoena Authority Act
Introduced: January 3, 2025
Introduced by:
Malliotakis, Nicole
Republican
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
USPS Subpoena Authority Act
This bill expands the administrative subpoena authority of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).
Specifically, the bill authorizes subpoenas to investigate additional violations of law that involve the mail, including violations related to controlled substances and hazardous materials.
The bill also expands the senior USPS officials to whom subpoena approval authority may be delegated to include the Chief Postal Inspector.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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