H.R.5560: To amend certain provisions of title 39, United States Code, relating to transportation of mail.

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2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Repeals: (1) Federal provisions governing the transportation of mail by surface carrier, including provisions authorizing the United States Postal Service to obtain mail transportation service from common carriers by rail and motor vehicle; and (2) restrictions on the length of Postal Service contracts for the transportation of mail.Prohibits the Postal Service from telling a contractor, either directly or indirectly, how, when, or where to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Oct. 7, 2002

Introduced in the House by John M. McHugh (R-N.Y.)

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