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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8730 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8730

     To require the United States Postal Service to apply certain 
 requirements when closing a processing, shipping, delivery, or other 
       facility supporting a post office, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 13, 2024

  Ms. Hageman (for herself and Mr. Cleaver) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                             Accountability

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 
     To require the United States Postal Service to apply certain 
 requirements when closing a processing, shipping, delivery, or other 
       facility supporting a post office, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Postal Processing Protection Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS.

    Section 404(d) of title 39, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``any post office'' and 
        inserting ``any post office, or any acceptance, processing, 
        shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is 
        owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more 
        post offices'';
            (2) in paragraph (2)--
                    (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by 
                striking ``a post office'' and inserting ``a post 
                office, or an acceptance, processing, shipping, 
                delivery, distribution, or other facility that is owned 
                or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or 
                more post offices''; and
                    (B) in subparagraph (A)(iii), by striking ``post 
                offices'' and inserting ``post offices, or acceptance, 
                processing, shipping, delivery, distribution, or other 
                facilities that are owned or operated by the Postal 
                Service that support 1 or more post offices,'';
            (3) in paragraph (3), by striking ``a post office'' and 
        inserting ``a post office, or an acceptance, processing, 
        shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is 
        owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more 
        post offices,'';
            (4) in paragraph (4), by striking ``a post office'' and 
        inserting ``a post office, or an acceptance, processing, 
        shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is 
        owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more 
        post offices,''; and
            (5) in paragraph (5), by striking ``any post office'' and 
        inserting ``any post office, or any acceptance, processing, 
        shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is 
        owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more 
        post offices,''.
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