Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
Latest action · Jul 16, 2018 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 16, 2018
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the U.S. Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the federal government and is not subject to privatization.
Cosponsors 239
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 16, 2018 to Nov 14, 2018; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| R-AK | Don Young | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| R-IL | Rodney Davis | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| D-FL | Stephanie N. Murphy | Original | Jul 16, 2018 |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Jul 18, 2018 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Jul 18, 2018 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Jul 18, 2018 | |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Jul 18, 2018 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jul 18, 2018 | |
| R-WV | David B. McKinley | Jul 18, 2018 |
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 Jul 16, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 16, 2018Introduced in House
- Jul 16, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 633 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization. | Related bill | Sep 18, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 16, 2018Introduced in House
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