Government Shutdown and Payment of Leased Post Office Rents
USPS lease payments are not affected by a government shutdown
HR 3156 Requiring Post Office Security Cameras Introduced in House
US Rep Holmes Norton introduces bill to install security cameras at postal facilities
PMG DeJoy Testifies to House Oversight Committee
Rep. Balint asked, Will your plan result in reductions to retail operations?”
The USPS Announces Plan to Have 66,000 Electric Vehicles by 2028
December 20, 2022 The USPS has spent several years working on replacing the current old fleet of vehicles. On December 20 the USPS announced plans to acquire at least 66,000 battery electric delivery vehicles as part of its 106,000 vehicle acquisition plan for deliveries between now and 2028. Additionally 21,000 more battery electric vehicles will…
The Postal Service Reform Act is Signed by President Biden
President Biden signs the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022.
US Postal Service Outlines Support for Postal Service Reform Act
In a fact sheet released March 11, 2022, the USPS outlined its support for the Postal Service Reform Act (PSRA) recently passed in the House and Senate. Estimated financial benefits to the USPS are a savings of $44 billion over the next 10 years. This enables the USPS to “Continue to operate as a self-funded…
Senate Passes Postal Service Reform Act
March 8, 2022 – By a vote of 79-19 the US Senate has passed postal reform legislation. The bill, designed to eliminate much of the Postal Service’s debt and restructure some of its operations, is now awaiting the signature of President Biden. This legislation is the first significant reform for the Postal Service since the…
House Votes on the Postal Service Reform Act of 2021
On February 8, 2022 the U.S. House of Representatives considered and voted on Rep. Carolyn Maloney’s Postal Service Reform Act of 2021. At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair announced that…
Federal Government Employs USPS to Distribute At-Home Covid Tests
Federal government to distribute at-home Covid Test kits through US Postal Service
Senate and House Calendars for 2022
Senate Calendar House of Representatives Calendar