S 2723
99th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Newspapers
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Postal Services and Facilities
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Postal service
A bill to amend title 39 of the United States Code to restore limited circulation second-class rates of postage for copies of a publication mailed to counties adjacent to the county of publication, and for other purposes.
Introduced: August 6, 1986
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Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 9, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Oct 8, 1986
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 8, 1986
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 8, 1986
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Oct 8, 1986
Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 5, 1986
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from U.S. Postal Service, Postal Rate Commission, OMB.
Aug 6, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Aug 6, 1986
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the use of limited circulation postal rates for certain publications which are addressed for delivery within adjacent counties. Limits the number of copies of publications which may be mailed under such rates.
What's happening now
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1