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USPS Retiree Health Benefits Prepayment Extension Act of 2011 [HB-2884] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
USPS Retiree Health Benefits Prepayment Extension Act of 2011 - Extends from September 30, 2011, until December 31, 2011, the deadline for the required $5.5 billion payment into the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, U.s. Postal Service, And Labor Policy . on 10/03/2011

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012 [HB-2434] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Small Business ] [Telecommunications ] [Elections ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Department of the Treasury - Makes appropriations for FY2012 to the Department of the Treasury for: (1) departmental offices, (2) the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, (3) the Office of Inspector General, (4) the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, (5) the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), (6) the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, (7) the Financial Management Service, (8) the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Emerson The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 112-136, By Mrs. Emerson. on 07/07/2011

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Postal Reform Act of 2011 [HB-2309] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Budget and Spending ]
Postal Reform Act of 2012 - Amends provisions of federal law relating to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) with respect to its reorganization, financial management, and workforce. Title I: Postal Service Modernization - Subtitle A: Commission on Postal Reorganization - Commission on Postal Reorganization Act or the CPR Act - (Sec. 103) Establishes the Commission on Postal Reorganization (CPR) as an independent commission. (Sec. 104) Requires USPS, in consultation with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), to develop and submit to CPR a plan for (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darrell Issa Reported (amended) By The Committee On Rules. H. Rept. 112-363, Part Ii. on 03/29/2012

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 [HB-2055] [Defense ] [Environmental ] [Finance ] [Energy ] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Insurance ] [Water ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Climate Change ] [Public Health ] [Manufacturing ] [Mental Health ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 - Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Military Personnel - Appropriates funds for FY2012 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force. Title II: Operation and Maintenance - Appropriates funds for FY2012 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Culberson Signed By President. on 12/23/2011

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Post Office Transparency Act [HB-2024] [Telecommunications ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ]
Post Office Transparency Act - Makes procedures governing the closure or consolidation of postal branches, stations, or other facilities the same as those applicable to post offices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. G. Butterfield Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, U.s. Postal Service, And Labor Policy . on 06/20/2011

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Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 [HB-1473] [Defense ] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Energy ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Food ] [Agriculture ] [Telecommunications ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Construction ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [International ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Public Safety ] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Disaster Relief ] [Ethics ] [Libraries ] [Nonprofit ] [Poverty ] [Real Estate ] [Crime ]
Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 - Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations, 2011 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011- Title I: Military Personnel - Appropriates funds for FY2011 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force. Title II: Operation and Maintenance - Appropriates funds for FY2011 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Rogers Presented To President. on 04/15/2011

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United States Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011 [HB-1351] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
United States Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011 - Prescribes the "average pay" and the appropriate percentage thereof to be used in determining annuities for civilian employment with the United States Postal Service (USPS) for purposes of provisions relating to future benefits attributable to such employment in order to calculate the amount of any USPS surplus or supplemental liability under the Civil Service Retirement System. Requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM): (1) within six months after (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, U.s. Postal Service, And Labor Policy . on 04/08/2011

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Reform the Postal Service for the 21st Century Act [HB-1262] [Telecommunications ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Economic Development ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Nonprofit ]
Reform the Postal Service for the 21st Century Act - Urges the Postal Service to consider: (1) a simplified rate structure for election ballots sent by voters; (2) creating a Forever Box for customers to mail parcels of a certain size, analogous to the Forever Stamp; and (3) establishing and marketing packages of postal services and products. Requires the Postal Service to implement a plan to replace or convert, by January 1, 2017, 2,000 gasoline-powered delivery vehicles with electric vehicles manufactured in the United States. Authorizes the Post (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, U.s. Postal Service, And Labor Policy. on 04/01/2011

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011 [S.3677] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Telecommunications ] [Consumer Protection ] [Small Business ] [Insurance ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Elections ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Economic Development ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Poverty ] [Property Tax ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ] [Unemployment ] [Veterans ] [Voting Rights ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Children and Youth ] [Community Development ] [Construction ] [Defense ] [Disaster Relief ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Housing ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Libraries ] [Military ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ]
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011 - Title I: Department of the Treasury - Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2011 - Makes appropriations for FY2011 for the Department of the Treasury for: (1) departmental offices; (2) department-wide systems and capital investments programs; (3) the Office of Inspector General; (4) the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration; (5) the Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP); (6) the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Durbin. With Written Report No. 111-238. on 07/29/2010

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A bill to amend section 1004 of title 39, United States Code, to include that it is a policy of the Postal Service to ensure reasonable and sustainable workloads and schedules for supervisory and management employees and to clarify provisions relating to consultation and changes or terminations in certain proposals. [S.3145] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ]
Makes it the policy of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to ensure reasonable and sustainable workloads and schedules for supervisory and management employees. States that any changes in, or termination of, pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for members of the recognized supervisors' organization shall be done in accordance with a specified consultation process.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Daniel Akaka Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Referred To Subcommittee On Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, And International Security. on 04/06/2010

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010 [S.1432] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Public Health ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Voting Rights ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Crime ]
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010 - Title I: Department of the Treasury - Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2010 - Makes appropriations for FY2010 for the Department of the Treasury for: (1) departmental offices; (2) department-wide systems and capital investments programs; (3) the Office of Inspector General; (4) the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration; (5) the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; (6) the Financial Management Service; (7) the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Durbin. With Written Report No. 111-43. on 07/09/2009

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued to honor the lives of Joseph Curseen, Jr. and Thomas Morris, Jr., the two United States Postal Service workers and District of Columbia natives who died as a result of their contact with anthrax while working at the United States Postal Service facility located at 900 Brentwood Road, NE, Washington, D.C., during the anthrax attack in the fall of 2001. [HR-1306] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ]
Calls on the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend and the Postal Service to issue a commemorative stamp honoring Joseph Curseen, Jr. and Thomas Morris, Jr., the postal workers who died in the line of duty during the anthrax attack in the fall of 2001.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E698) on 04/28/2010

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To amend section 1004 of title 39, United States Code, to include that it is a policy of the Postal Service to ensure reasonable and sustainable workloads and schedules for supervisory and management employees and to clarify provisions relating to consultation and changes or terminations in certain proposals. [HB-5004] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ]
Makes it the policy of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to ensure reasonable and sustainable workloads and schedules for supervisory and management employees. States that any changes in, or termination of, pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for members of the recognized supervisors' organization shall be done in accordance with a specified consultation process.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, Post Office, And The District Of Columbia. on 05/25/2010

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Honesty in Postal Manager Contracts Act [HB-4895] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ]
Honesty in Postal Manager Contracts Act - Makes it the policy of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to ensure reasonable and sustainable workloads and schedules for supervisory and management employees. States that any changes in, or termination of, pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for members of the recognized supervisors' organization shall be done in accordance with a specified consultation process.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, Post Office, And The District Of Columbia. on 05/25/2010

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Postal Service Electric Motor Vehicle Act [HB-4711] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ] [Manufacturing ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Safety ]
Postal Service Electric Motor Vehicle Act - Directs the Postmaster General to: (1) replace at least 10% of the gasoline-powered motor vehicles in the Postal fleet with electric motor vehicles manufactured in the United States during each year in the five-year period beginning on the enactment of this Act; (2) ensure that at least 75% of the Postal fleet is comprised of such electric motor vehicles by the end of such five-year period; (3) ensure that manufacturers of such electric motor vehicles solicit competitive bids for electric drive components (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, Post Office, And The District Of Columbia. on 05/25/2010

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To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of postal branches and stations shall be the same as those applicable in the case of post offices. [HB-4612] [Public Safety ]
Makes procedures governing the closure or consolidation of postal branches, stations, or other facilities the same as those applicable to post offices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Sestak Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, Post Office, And The District Of Columbia. on 05/25/2010

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To provide for a study relating to the feasibility of using postal employees as census enumerators. [HB-3373] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Science ]
Directs the United States Postal Service to study and report to the appropriate congressional committees by January 1, 2012, on the feasibility of using postal employees to serve as enumerators in the 2020 decennial census.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Chaffetz Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 07/29/2009

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 [HB-3288] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ] [Infrastructure ] [Air Quality ] [Telecommunications ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Insurance ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Climate Change ] [Public Health ] [Manufacturing ] [Mental Health ] [Tourism ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Disabilities ] [Disaster Relief ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Inflation ] [Investments ] [Law Enforcement ] [Libraries ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Nonprofit ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pensions ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Poverty ] [Property Tax ] [Recreation ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Energy ] [Finance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Arts and Culture ] [Real Estate ] [Science ] [Aerospace ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [International ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Voting Rights ] [Construction ] [Environmental ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 - (Sec. 4) Makes the following appropriations for FY2010. Division A: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Title I: Department of Transportation - Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2010 - Makes appropriations for FY2010 to the Department of Transportation (DOT), including: (1) the Office of the Secretary; (2) the Federal Aviation Administration (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Olver Signed By President. on 12/16/2009

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010 [HB-3170] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Taxes ] [Trade ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Voting Rights ] [Data Privacy ] [Energy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Real Estate ] [Religion ] [Science ] [Sports ] [Crime ]
- Sets forth permissions for and restrictions upon the use of funds under this Act. (Sec. 606) Prohibits the expenditure of funds under this Act by an entity unless it agrees that such expenditure will comply with the Buy American Act. (Sec. 607) Prohibits the availability of funds under this Act to any person or entity that has been convicted of violating the Buy American Act. (Sec. 610) Prohibits the availability of funds under this Act for use by the Executive Office of the President to request from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) any (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jose Serrano Received In The Senate. Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 115. on 07/20/2009

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To allow mail carriers to serve in temporary enumerator positions in connection with the 2010 decennial census. [HB-3167] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Elections ] [Human Services ]
Directs the Secretary of Commerce, with the agreement of the Postmaster General, to utilize the services of mail carriers to serve as temporary enumerators in the 2010 decennial census before resorting to nonfederal personnel. Provides that a carrier selected to serve as an enumerator shall not be required to: (1) perform any postal duties on a day on which that carrier is serving as an enumerator; and (2) serve as an enumerator more than one day a week or after the services of letter carriers as enumerators are no longer required.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 07/10/2009

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