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H.R. 5548 (110th)

Postal Service Access Assurance Act of 2008

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Introduced

6 March 2008

Last action

10 April 2008 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Steve Cohen, Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], ROBERT BRADY

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

14 August 2025

Postal service

Summary

Postal Service Access Assurance Act of 2008 - Requires the U.S. Postal Service to ensure that, to the maximum extent practicable, automated stamp vending machines are provided at all facilities which are owned by or under the control of the Postal Service and provide retail services to the public. Exempts automated stamp vending machines in such locations from requirements that business operations conducted by the Postal Service and certain other entities be fully capable of accepting $1 coins.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 10 April 2008

    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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