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S. 539 (97th)

A bill to prohibit the use of funds to establish a nine-digit ZIP code.

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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

  1. 24 February 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.

    Source: Committee

  4. 12 March 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from CBO; OMB; U.S. Postal Service.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 April 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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