[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7018 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7018

   To prohibit the United States Postal Service from carrying out a 
 contract for the procurement of next generation vehicle fleet unless 
 such fleet is at least 75 percent electric or zero emission vehicles, 
                        and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 9, 2022

Mr. Connolly (for himself, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Huffman, Mr. 
Gomez, Ms. Adams, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Casten, Mr. Rush, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
  Blumenauer, Ms. Newman, Ms. Porter, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. 
Ryan, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. McGovern, 
Mr. Raskin, Ms. Bass, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Evans, Ms. 
Norton, Mr. Trone, Mr. Welch, Mr. McEachin, Mr. Takano, Mr. Beyer, Ms. 
 Speier, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Ruppersberger, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
Suozzi, Mr. Cooper, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Schneider, Mr. 
 Mfume, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Bowman, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Brownley, 
Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. 
   Titus, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Matsui, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. 
 Quigley, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Soto, Mr. 
    Auchincloss, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Levin of 
    California, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Thompson of 
California, Mr. Jones, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of 
 Pennsylvania, and Mr. Cardenas) introduced the following bill; which 
         was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
   To prohibit the United States Postal Service from carrying out a 
 contract for the procurement of next generation vehicle fleet unless 
 such fleet is at least 75 percent electric or zero emission vehicles, 
                        and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Green Postal Service Fleet Act of 
2022''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CARRYING OUT PROCUREMENT CONTRACT FOR USPS NEXT 
              GENERAL FLEET.

    (a) In General.--The United States Postal Service may not implement 
or otherwise carry out the contract, entered into with Oshkosh Defense, 
for the procurement of postal delivery vehicles unless each purchase of 
vehicles under such contract is at least 75 percent electric or zero 
emission vehicles.
    (b) Compliance.--In carrying out subsection (a), the Postal Service 
shall comply with chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code (popularly 
known as the Buy American Act), and any applicable Federal labor or 
civil rights laws.
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