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- H.R.8123
H.R.8123: Postal Service Emergency Assistance Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 28, 2020
- Latest Major Action Aug. 28, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 28, 2020
Bill Summary
Postal Service Emergency Assistance Act This bill provides emergency funding for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Specifically, it establishes and makes appropriations to a Postal Service COVID-19 Emergency Fund from which the Department of the Treasury shall transfer up to $25 billion certified by the USPS as necessary to cover lost revenue or operational expenses resulting from the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Treasury...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 28, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Aug. 28, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Anthony Gonzalez (R-Ohio) |