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No RTO Act

USA119th CongressS-1604| Senate 
| Updated: 5/6/2025
Josh Hawley

Josh Hawley

Republican Senator

Missouri

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill aims to prevent the United States Postal Service (USPS) from implementing certain operational changes, specifically targeting the Regional Transportation Optimization initiative . It also extends this prohibition to any other similar initiatives that the USPS might propose. The key condition for this prohibition is a determination by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) . If the PRC issues an advisory opinion concluding that the implementation of these initiatives will negatively affect rural communities , then the USPS is legally barred from proceeding with them.
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May 6, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 6, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • May 6, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 6, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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No RTO Act

USA119th CongressS-1604| Senate 
| Updated: 5/6/2025
This bill aims to prevent the United States Postal Service (USPS) from implementing certain operational changes, specifically targeting the Regional Transportation Optimization initiative . It also extends this prohibition to any other similar initiatives that the USPS might propose. The key condition for this prohibition is a determination by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) . If the PRC issues an advisory opinion concluding that the implementation of these initiatives will negatively affect rural communities , then the USPS is legally barred from proceeding with them.
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Timeline
May 6, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 6, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • May 6, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 6, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Josh Hawley

Josh Hawley

Republican Senator

Missouri

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted