To require the United States Postal Service to reimburse fees charged for the late payment of bills that were delayed in the mail, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the United States Postal Service to reimburse fees charged for the late payment of bills that were delayed in the mail, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Transportation, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HB7FC5ED7DC4848D9B68B3362C1DF74DF: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pony Up Act.
- Section H7EFC6CD1F3C94B57984BB4111315C437: 2. Payment of fees resulting from delayed delivery Except as otherwise provided in this section, the United States Postal Service shall pay to a citizen...
- Section HC9E690C1DFE148A98A7598D1B75E3AE3: 3. Report on mail delivery delays Not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the United States Postal Service...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the United States Postal Service to reimburse fees charged for the late payment of bills that were delayed in the mail, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Transportation, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the United States Postal Service to reimburse fees charged for the late payment of bills that were delayed in the mail, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Graves of Missouri (for himself, Mr. Alford, and Mr. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
that— such bill, notice, or payment was mailed
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