3.0.0 3744 2019-11-15T21:13:04Z 2022-05-20T16:27:20Z House H HR 2011-12-20 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ADERHOLT:H.R. 3744.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 7 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution[Page H10016]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-12-20T14:02:05Z 2011-12-20 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2011-12-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-12-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress A000055 Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] ROBERT ADERHOLT R AL B. 4 N S001185 Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] Terri Sewell D AL A. 7 2012-02-08 False Government Operations and Politics Government buildings, facilities, and property Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Postal service Rural conditions and development U.S. Postal Service Government Operations and Politics 00 2011-12-20 Introduced in House 2012-01-09T22:49:25Z 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.

]]> Rural Service Preservation Act Short Titles as Introduced Rural Service Preservation Act Display Title Rural Service Preservation Act Official Title as Introduced To provide that the United States Postal Service shall maintain postal service to rural areas, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2011-12-20T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3744ih/xml/BILLS-112hr3744ih.xml 2011-12-20 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.