A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Postal Service should remain a strong and universal service for the people of the United States, and should receive an appropriation to offset revenues lost due to the COVID-19 emergency.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 1, 2020)
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that (1) the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) should not close post offices or facilities, reduce its standards of service, or raise prices in a way that jeopardizes the affordability and accessibility of its products and services; and (2) Congress should appropriate funds to offset lost revenues of the USPS during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency and should ensure that it maintains its services and remains an accessible, independent establishment of the federal government.
What just happenedJul 1, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S4146)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJul 1, 2020
- Jul 1, 2020IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S4146)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Jul 1, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate