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S. 1167 (94th)

A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to maintain and extend rural mail delivery service, to be called the Uniform Mail Delivery Act.

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Introduced

12 March 1975

Last action

12 March 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Hartke, Vance [D-IN], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN], Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

1 August 2024

Postal service

Summary

Directs the Postal Service to maintain a rural delivery service for the free delivery of mail. Requires the Postal Service to extend such service to the driveway or other entrance to the property or residence of each person desiring such service who resides on or near a road which is in good condition, and unobstructed by gates or unbridged streams. (Amends 39 U.S.C. 403,3661)

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Timeline

  1. 12 March 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 March 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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