HR6575-118

Introduced

To amend chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code, to require the Postal Service to use a mobile retail unit to provide retail postal services to an area when the post office for such area is temporarily unable to provide such services, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 4, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code, to require the Postal Service to use a mobile retail unit to provide retail postal services to an area when the post office for such area is temporarily unable to provide such services, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Trade, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H6426A8540BB74D40BC86E28C9BF47742: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mobile Post Office Relief Act.
  • Section H75ECD725C04341D087A14AA365AEA333: 2. Deployment of mobile retail units Chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 417.Deployment of...
  • Section H7BF7BBE7F3934D3096102E7011B86B67: 417. Deployment of mobile retail units Not later than three business days after the date on which a postal retail facility becomes a covered postal retail...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code, to require the Postal Service to use a mobile retail unit to provide retail postal services to an area when the post office for such area is temporarily unable to provide such services, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Trade, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code, to require the Postal Service to use a mobile retail unit to provide retail postal services to an area when the post office for such area is temporarily unable to provide such services, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Trade Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
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transportation operators and travelers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
transportation operators and travelers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 4, 2023

Mr. LaLota introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Trade Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"covered postal retail facility" §H75ECD725C04341D087A14AA365AEA333

a postal retail facility that— is located not less than half a mile away from all other postal retail facilities

"covered postal retail facility" §H7BF7BBE7F3934D3096102E7011B86B67

a postal retail facility that— is located not less than half a mile away from all other postal retail facilities

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