US SB1668 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)
Status: Introduced on October 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-10-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-10-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Protecting Rural Post Offices Act of 2011 - Prohibits the United States Postal Service (USPS) from closing any post office which results in more than 10 miles distance (as measured on roads with year-round access) between any 2 post offices.
Title
Protecting Rural Post Offices Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] |
| Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-06 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3370 (Related) 2011-11-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HB3592 (Same As) 2011-12-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HB3592 (Same As) 2011-12-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1668/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1668/BILLS-112s1668is.pdf |
