HR9839-118

Introduced

To amend title 39, United States Code, to modernize the Postal Service regulations, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 25, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 39, United States Code, to modernize the Postal Service regulations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Finance, Labor.

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 HBF5B02F3E2C64AE2887B384F1466A1DA: 1. Modernizing postal regulations Section 3622(d) of title 39, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (1)(A), by striking to be set by and all that...
  • Section H7BE1ED0EE75D4257A7B9413A1CCD4C03: 3693. Sanctions. If, pursuant to section 3653 or a complaint proceeding conducted pursuant to section 3662, the Postal Regulatory Commission determines that...
  • Section H9FD8C9296EF845CC8A354B4D7403A226: 505. Office of the Customer Advocate The Postal Regulatory Commission shall establish in the Postal Regulatory Commission an Office of the Customer Advocate...
  • Section H4E42182386374287AC772BD6C1EE43B9: 2. Investment of the postal service retiree health benefits funds Section 8909a(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— by striking (c) The Secretary...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 39, United States Code, to modernize the Postal Service regulations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Finance, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 39, United States Code, to modernize the Postal Service regulations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Finance Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 25, 2024

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

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Finance Labor
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"covered failure" §H7BE1ED0EE75D4257A7B9413A1CCD4C03

a failure to meet a target established under section 3692— that is not the result of a natural disaster or another disruptive event the cause of which was outside the control of the Postal Service

"covered failure" §HBF5B02F3E2C64AE2887B384F1466A1DA

a failure to meet a target established under section 3692— that is not the result of a natural disaster or another disruptive event the cause of which was outside the control of the Postal Service

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