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Restoring Postal Service Standards: Faster Mail Delivery for Citizens

This House of Representatives resolution urges the United States Postal Service to restore mail delivery standards from 2012. This means that mail, including letters, bills, medications, and online purchases, should be delivered faster, positively impacting citizens' daily lives, businesses, and the economy.
Key points
Faster Mail Delivery: The goal is to restore quicker delivery times, meaning mail will reach recipients sooner.
Support for Businesses and Communities: Improved postal services will help businesses, residents, especially in rural areas, and the overall economy by preventing delivery delays.
Impact on Personal Finances: Timely delivery of bills and other important documents can help manage personal finances and avoid late payments.
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Print number: 117_HRES_119
Sponsor: Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
Process start date: 2021-02-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_119.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Faster Mail Delivery: The goal is to restore quicker delivery times, meaning mail will reach recipients sooner.
  • Support for Businesses and Communities: Improved postal services will help businesses, residents, especially in rural areas, and the overall economy by preventing delivery delays.
  • Impact on Personal Finances: Timely delivery of bills and other important documents can help manage personal finances and avoid late payments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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