Bills · 119th Congress · S.Res. 147

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Gary C. Peters DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Government Operations and Politics.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

7 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Dan Sullivan RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Susan M. Collins RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Lisa Murkowski RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Margaret Wood Hassan DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Thom Tillis RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Jack Reed DDemocrat
Mark R. Warner DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Introduced in Senate

Committees

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (Senate)Referred To, March 27, 2025; Referred To, March 27, 2025

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