A bill to require mailing addresses to correspond with the physical address at which the mail will be delivered.

Bill: 115-s-2285
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO]
Introduced: 2018-01-10
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Postal service
Latest action: action_date: 2018-01-10
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-01-10
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill requires the state and municipality used by the U.S. Postal Service for the delivery address of mail to correspond with the state and municipality of the physical address of the location for such delivery.</p>

tv_txt: II 115th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2285 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 10, 2018 Mrs. McCaskill introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To require mailing addresses to correspond with the physical address at which the mail will be delivered.

1. Mailing address requirements (a) In general Subchapter VI of chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 3687. Mailing address requirements (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term municipality means a city, town, borough, county, parish, district, association, or other public entity established by, or pursuant to, applicable State law; and (2) the term State means each of the several States, territories, and possessions of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (b) Physical and mailing address shall correspond The State and municipality used by the Postal Service for the delivery address for purposes of mail matter shall correspond with the State and municipality of the physical address of the location for the delivery of such mail matter. . (b) Technical and conforming amendment The table of sections for chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 3686 the following: 3687. Mailing address requirements. .