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
Postal Reform Bill In Senate
The AUSPL PAC continues to prove its value by getting AUSPL leadership in front of legislators involved in postal reform AUSPL President Mark Dattel and Harry Glenn met on Monday, May 17 with Senator Gary Peters, Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee. Senator Peters gave a preview of the postal reform legislation being prepared by…
USPS Has Complete Board of Governors
On May 28 the Senate approved the nomination of Anton Haijar to the USPS Board of Governors. Mr. Haijar is a former General Counsel of the American postal Workers Union. The Board now has nine appointed governors plus the Postmaster General and the Deputy Postmaster General – the full number named by statute 39 U.S.…
Postal Reform Legislation Takes a Step Forward
May 11, 2021 Representative Carolyn Maloney, NY-12, Chair of the House Oversight Committee introduced two bills targeting improvements in USPS operations. Representative Maloney gave AUSPL Hill Day participants a preview of her postal reform bills at the virtual luncheon on May 11. HR 3076 – The Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 is intended to…
Postal Bills and Resolutions Before 117th Session of Congress
House Of Representatives. Postal Bills and Resolutions introduced in the 117th Session of Congress Bills: HR 1102: To amend title 39, United States Code, to establish rules and procedures for the United States Postal Service regarding the use of centralized delivery of the mail with respect to residential housing units, and for other purposes. Introduced…