H.R.5919 - To grant the Postmaster General the authority to implement up to 12 non-mail delivery days each fiscal year for the United States Postal Service.

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  • Official: To grant the Postmaster General the authority to implement up to 12 non-mail delivery days each fiscal year for the United States Postal Service. as introduced.

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07/28/10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Jason Chaffetz

R-UT

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Official Summary

7/29/2010--Introduced.Authorizes the Postmaster General to declare up to 12 non-mail delivery days for the Postal Service in each fiscal year. Requires the Postmaster General to submit to the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service a report that lists when each non-mail delivery day

Official Summary

7/29/2010--Introduced.Authorizes the Postmaster General to declare up to 12 non-mail delivery days for the Postal Service in each fiscal year. Requires the Postmaster General to submit to the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service a report that lists when each non-mail delivery day will occur. Bars such a declaration from being effective unless the non-mail delivery day occurs on a day that is:
(1) other than a Sunday; and
(2) not a legal public holiday or any other day declared to be a holiday by federal statute or executive order.

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10/10/10
Rep. Chaffetz Introduces Bill Designating 12 Postal Holidays To ...

Washington, DC—Today Congressman Chaffetz introduced HR 5919. this bill would grant USPS Postmaster General the authority to implement up to twelve “postal holidays” per year in order to reduce USPS operating costs. the Postmaster ...

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09/16/10
Bill Action: Law Enacted: HR 5919: To make technical corrections ...

30 Apr 2008

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08/08/10
Your Postal Blog: Senator proposes "mail holidays"

Congressman Jason Chaffetz has introduced H.R. 5919, which would grant the Postmaster General the authority to implement up to twelve “postal holidays” per year to reduce USPS operating costs. Mail wouldn't be delivered on those days. ...

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