United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2861 (102nd)
Directing the United States Postal Service to promulgate regulations to protect postal employees and the U.S. mail from exposure to medical waste.
Introduced
10 July 1991
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Personnel and Modernization.
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Summary
Directs the U.S. Postal Service to promulgate regulations to: (1) make medical waste nonmailable with the general U.S. mail stream; and (2) require any person who ships such waste to use registered mail with a return receipt. Sets forth penalties for violation of this Act.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 July 1991
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/2861
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/2861