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H.R. 1686 (111th)

Mail Network Protection Act of 2009

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 March 2009

Last action

4 May 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

Sponsors

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

14 August 2025

Postal service

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Summary

Mail Network Protection Act of 2009 - Requires the U.S. Postal Service to bargain with unions representing career Postal Service employees before entering into a contract for mail processing, mail handling, or surface transportation of mail if the contract, in a 12 month period, would involve work that would otherwise be performed, in whole or in part, by those employees and either: (1) involve more than a specified amount of work time; or (2) cost over $5 million.

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Timeline

  1. 24 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 May 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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