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H.Res. 1237 (94th)

Resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding the closing of post offices.

Original

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 June 1976

Last action

2 June 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Rep. Bergland, Bob [R-MN-7], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2], Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-30], Rep. Davis, Mendel J. [D-SC-1], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20], Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

1 August 2024

Postal service

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

  1. 2 June 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 June 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 June 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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