HR-6425 : Still Just a Bill


Protect Our Post Offices Act

This bill appropriates $25 billion to the U.S. Postal Service, to remain available through FY2022 for revenue forgone due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The appropriations are designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-03-31IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.House floor actions
2020-03-31IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.House floor actions
2020-03-31IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Joe Neguse [D] (CO-2)
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Policy Area :

Government Operations and Politics
Related Subjects
  • Appropriations
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Government trust funds
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Postal service
Related Geographic Entities
Related Organizations
  • U.S. Postal Service

Related Bills

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