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 · May 23, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 23, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should ensure that the U.S. Postal Service is not privatized and remains an independent establishment of the federal government.
Cosponsors 138
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 23, 2023 to Dec 16, 2024, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | May 23, 2023 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | May 23, 2023 |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Original | May 23, 2023 |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Dec 19, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Dec 19, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Feb 9, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Jun 21, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Jul 2, 2024 |
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- May 23, 2023Introduced in House
- May 23, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Subjects
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- May 23, 2023Introduced in House
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