To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that the United States Postal Service may not close or consolidate any postal facility located in a ZIP code with a high rate of population growth, and for other purposes.
Defending Quality Postal Delivery for the Future Act This bill prohibits the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from closing or consolidating any post office or other postal facility that is located in a ZIP code that has a high rate of population growth. The USPS must determine annually whether a ZIP code has a high rate of population growth using population data available from the Bureau of the Census.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that the United States Postal Service may not close or consolidate any postal facility located in a ZIP code with a high rate of population growth, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6523| House
| Updated: 7/25/2018
Defending Quality Postal Delivery for the Future Act This bill prohibits the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from closing or consolidating any post office or other postal facility that is located in a ZIP code that has a high rate of population growth. The USPS must determine annually whether a ZIP code has a high rate of population growth using population data available from the Bureau of the Census.