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US Postal Service Stability and Government Funding: New Rules

This House resolution addresses two key bills: one aimed at improving the stability and services of the United States Postal Service, and another providing continued funding for the federal government until the end of September 2022. Citizens can expect more reliable postal services and continued operation of government agencies, impacting the daily functioning of the country.
Key points
Support for USPS: Bill H.R. 3076 aims to improve the financial stability and quality of postal services, potentially leading to faster and more reliable mail delivery for citizens.
Government Funding: Bill H.R. 6617 provides funds for the ongoing operation of federal agencies until September 30, 2022, ensuring the continuity of public services like benefit payments and government office functions.
Congressional Session Rules: The resolution also sets rules for a joint session of Congress with the President, restricting access for former members.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-02-08
51%
For 221
Against 211
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_912
Sponsor: Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Process start date: 2022-02-07
Voting date: 2022-02-08
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 36
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3076) to provide stability to and enhance the services of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6617) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_912.

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 2022-02-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for USPS: Bill H.R. 3076 aims to improve the financial stability and quality of postal services, potentially leading to faster and more reliable mail delivery for citizens.
  • Government Funding: Bill H.R. 6617 provides funds for the ongoing operation of federal agencies until September 30, 2022, ensuring the continuity of public services like benefit payments and government office functions.
  • Congressional Session Rules: The resolution also sets rules for a joint session of Congress with the President, restricting access for former members.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 211 (Roll No. 36). (text: CR H1024)

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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