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H.R. 6859 (94th)

A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to prohibit certain franked mailings by Members of the Congress and certain officers of the United States, other than mailings related to the closing of their official business, after such Members or officers have left office.

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Introduced

9 May 1975

Last action

9 May 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Myers, Gary A. [R-PA-25], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Fisher, Joesph L. [D-VA-10], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7], Rep. Rees, Thomas M. [D-CA-23], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

1 August 2024

Postal service

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Summary

Prohibits franked mailings by Members of the Congress and officers of the United States other than mailings related to the closing of their official business, after such Members or officers have left office. (Amends 39 U.S.C. 3210 (b) (1))

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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