United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8123 (116th)
Postal Service Emergency Assistance Act
Introduced
28 August 2020
Last action
28 August 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Sponsors
Anthony Gonzalez, Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Subjects
Postal service
Source updated
3 December 2025
Summary
Postal Service Emergency Assistance Act This bill provides emergency funding for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Specifically, it establishes and makes appropriations to a Postal Service COVID-19 Emergency Fund from which the Department of the Treasury shall transfer up to $25 billion certified by the USPS as necessary to cover lost revenue or operational expenses resulting from the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Treasury shall lend the USPS, under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, up to $10 billion at the request of the USPS subject to the terms and conditions of the note purchase agreement between the USPS and the Federal Financing Bank in effect on September 29, 2018. The USPS shall, in coordination with its Board of Governors, develop a plan to ensure the long-term solvency of the USPS.
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Timeline
28 August 2020
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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
28 August 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 August 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 28 August 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Anthony Gonzalez · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Sponsor
- · hsbu00 · Standing
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Related records
- related to → Postal Service Emergency Assistance Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8123
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8123
- us · 116-hr-8123 · source updated 3 December 2025