117 HR 8642 IH: Modifying Allocations to Improve Local service Act U.S. House of Representatives 2024-06-05 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I118th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 8642IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJune 5, 2024Mr. Stauber introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and AccountabilityA BILLTo reprogram funds appropriated to the United States Postal Service for the acquisition and support of zero-emission delivery vehicles to support the hiring and retention of rural employees.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Modifying Allocations to Improve Local service Act or the MAIL Act.

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Reprogramming of zero-emission vehicle funds for rural employees

The unobligated balance of funds made available under section 70002 of Public Law 117–169 (commonly referred to as the Inflation Reduction Act) shall be used by the United States Postal Service to support hiring and retaining employees of the United States Postal Service whose primary duty stations are located in rural areas or whose regular duty involves the collection and delivery of mail on a rural route. The amounts reprogrammed under this section shall remain available until expended.