Expressing the sense of the of House of Representatives that the United States postal facility network is an asset of significant value and the United States Postal Service should take appropriate measures to maintain, modernize and fully utilize the existing post office network for economic growth.
Latest action · Oct 28, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 28, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U.S. Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to modernize and maintain a post office network.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 5, 2015 to Jun 7, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | David W. Jolly | Nov 5, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Dennis A. Ross | Nov 16, 2015 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Jan 13, 2016 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Jan 28, 2016 | |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Jan 28, 2016 | |
| R-TN | Diane Black | Feb 1, 2016 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Feb 1, 2016 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Feb 1, 2016 | |
| D-NE | Brad Ashford | Feb 12, 2016 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Feb 12, 2016 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Feb 12, 2016 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Mar 3, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Mar 3, 2016 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| R-MN | Tom Emmer | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Jun 7, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Oct 28, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2015Introduced in House
- Oct 28, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the of House of Representatives that the United States postal facility network is an asset of significant value and the United States Postal Service should take appropriate measures to maintain, modernize and fully utilize the existing post office network for economic growth.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
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- Oct 28, 2015Introduced in House
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