United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5611 (101st)
To amend title 39, United States Code, to allow free mailing privileges to be extended to members of the Armed Forces while engaged in temporary military operations under arduous circumstances.
Introduced
13 September 1990
Last action
18 September 1990 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21], Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Revises provisions extending free mailing privileges to members of the armed forces to: (1) grant such privileges to members who are engaged in temporary military operations under arduous circumstances; and (2) include video-recorded communications as material subject to free delivery.
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Timeline
13 September 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1990
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
13 September 1990
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Source: Floor
13 September 1990
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
13 September 1990
Floor
Mr. Hayes (IL) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
13 September 1990
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Discharge
13 September 1990
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Committee
13 September 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1990
Floor
Mr. Ridge moved to recommit with instructions to Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: Floor
17 September 1990
Floor
Mr. Ridge moved to recommit with instructions to Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: Floor
17 September 1990
Floor
Considered as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
17 September 1990
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
17 September 1990
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
17 September 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
17 September 1990
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 142 (Roll No. 333).
Source: Floor
18 September 1990
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Considered and Passed House · — · Download file
- Engrossed in House · — · Download file
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
- Referred in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Considered and Passed House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 17 September 1990
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/5611
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/5611
- us · 101-hr-5611 · source updated 14 January 2025