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H.R. 680 (95th)

Congressional Mailing Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 January 1977

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Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

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2 September 2025

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Summary

Congressional Mailing Act - Abolishes the use of franked mail. Establishes a system for the use of postage meters for Congressional mail. Restricts the kinds of mail matter which may be transmitted as Congressional mail to material which directly relates to Congressional business. Prohibits the transmission by Congressional mail of material laudatory to a Member of Congress, mass mailings, newsletters, reprints from the Congressional Record, news releases, voter registration materials, agricultural reports, mailgrams, and other specified classes.

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