To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Agriculture, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users 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, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HD0DBB86D58A2410693A66A09B8E8DC5B: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Postal Operations Stay Timely and Local Act or the POSTAL Act.
- Section HB846E4D3860D4424BE2838A624B76350: 2. Limitation on closing or consolidating Postal Service processing and distribution centers in States In this section: The term processing and distribution...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Agriculture, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Lummis (for herself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Barrasso, and Mrs. …
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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
a central mail facility that— distributes and dispatches part or all of both incoming mail and outgoing mail for a designated service area
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