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S. 2962 (94th)

A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to require the United States Postal Service to make certain considerations prior to the closing of third- and fourth-class post offices.

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Introduced

17 February 1976

Last action

17 February 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK], Sen. Hartke, Vance [D-IN], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Hruska, Roman L. [R-NE], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Tunney, John V. [D-CA], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Montoya, Joseph M. [D-NM], Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

1 August 2024

Postal service

Summary

Requires the United States Postal Service to consider specified factors in determining the need for an existing third- or fourth-class post office. Sets guidelines relating to such determinations.

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Timeline

  1. 17 February 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 February 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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