To improve communication between the United States Postal Service and local communities relating to the relocation and establishment of Postal Service retail service facilities, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To improve communication between the United States Postal Service and local communities relating to the relocation and establishment of Postal Service retail service facilities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Government Operations, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers 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, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mandating Advisable and Informed Locations and Solutions Act or the MAILS Act.
- Section idA656236866A34FDF8CF8B5740AE77FE3: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term post office— means a facility that— is owned or leased by the Postal Service; is managed by a Postmaster; has...
- Section id5AA0EF66A2C843D685246D4D1DBC74A4: 3. Requests for new post offices Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Postal Service shall establish by regulation a formal...
- Section id9C6DF519116247288AE44FFE8ABC3806: 4. Communication relating to post office relocation The Postal Service shall amend section 241.4 of title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, to provide the...
- Section id3EF23DE9B807456EABCE4ED3F2920B9A: 5. Report With respect to any temporary relocation for a period that is longer than 180 days (whether due to the originally projected length of the relocation...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To improve communication between the United States Postal Service and local communities relating to the relocation and establishment of Postal Service retail service facilities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Immigration, Government Operations, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To improve communication between the United States Postal Service and local communities relating to the relocation and establishment of Postal Service retail service facilities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Risch, and Mr. Schatz) introduced …
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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
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