Postal Rate Commission Act of 1981

Summary

Postal Rate Commission Act of 1981 - Revises the criteria for the selection of Postal Rate Commissioners to allow the substitution of demonstrated knowledge in postal affairs, law, ratemaking, and other areas for professional qualifications. Designates Commission officers and employees as Federal employees and officers (rather than as employees and officers of the United States Postal Service) for purposes of provisions governing civil service employment, excluding provisions concerning appointments, classification, and General Schedule pay rates. Removes the budget of the Commission from the control of the Postal Service. Subjects the Commission to the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 5 January 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 February 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from GAO, OMB, Postal Rate Comm,, Postal Service.

   Source: Committee

5. 9 February 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.

   Source: Committee

6. 23 March 1981

   Committee

   Favorable Executive Comment Received From GAO.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 January 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
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