S 1692
99th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Postal Services and Facilities
Postal rates and revenues
Postal service
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to postpone the scheduled increase in postage rates for nonprofit and certain other mailers until January 1, 1986 and for other purposes.
Introduced: September 23, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.
Sep 23, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Sep 23, 1985
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(sfac141 Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 3454 Passed in lieu)
Declares that the increase in postage rates for nonprofit and certain other subscription publications shall not take effect until January 1, 1986. Terminates the reduced rate phasing schedule as of such date. Directs the Postal Service to request a supplemental appropriation to replace any shortfall in revenues which may result from the delay in such increase.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.
Cosponsors
1