United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 1216 (94th)
Resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding the closing of post offices.
Introduced
26 May 1976
Last action
22 June 1976 · Floor
Status
Measure passed House, roll call #425 (399-14).
Sponsors
Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13]
Subjects
Postal service
Source updated
1 August 2024
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service shall not close or suspend the operation of any post offices, unless there is a clear and compelling need to do so. Encourages the service to continue cost-cutting programs which do not affect levels of service.
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Timeline
26 May 1976
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
26 May 1976
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 May 1976
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 1976
Vote
Measure passed House, roll call #425 (399-14).
Source: Floor
22 June 1976
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #425 (399-14).
Source: Floor
22 June 1976
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 May 1976
Sponsors
- Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- · hspo00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-resolution/1216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hres/1216
- us · 94-hres-1216 · source updated 1 August 2024