United States · Bill · S
S. 539 (97th)
A bill to prohibit the use of funds to establish a nine-digit ZIP code.
Introduced
24 February 1981
Last action
29 April 1981 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services. Hearings held.
Sponsors
Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Prohibits the United States Postal Service from using its funds to implement a nine digit ZIP code system.
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Timeline
24 February 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.
Source: Committee
12 March 1981
Committee
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from CBO; OMB; U.S. Postal Service.
Source: Committee
29 April 1981
Committee
Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 February 1981
Sponsors
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. East, John P. [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/539
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/539
- us · 97-s-539 · source updated 14 January 2025