H.R.3744 - Rural Service Preservation Act

To provide that the United States Postal Service shall maintain postal service to rural areas, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To provide that the United States Postal Service shall maintain postal service to rural areas, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Rural Service Preservation Act as introduced.

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Official Summary

12/20/2011--Introduced.Rural Service Preservation Act - Requires the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to continue rural mail delivery at its current level for the five-year period beginning on the enactment of this Act. Limits the number of buy-outs offered to employees who work in rural post of

Official Summary

12/20/2011--Introduced.Rural Service Preservation Act - Requires the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to continue rural mail delivery at its current level for the five-year period beginning on the enactment of this Act. Limits the number of buy-outs offered to employees who work in rural post offices and the number of rural post offices closed or consolidated to 10% of the total number of postal employee buy-outs and post office closings or consolidations during the five-year period beginning on the enactment date of this Act. Defines "rural post office" as a post office located in an area that has a population not exceeding 10,000, and that is not contiguous or adjacent to a town, village, or city that has a population greater than 150,000 or an urbanized area of such town, village, or city.

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