[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8589 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8589

       To require the United States Postal Service to implement 
recommendations from the Inspector General of the United States Postal 
 Service for decreasing instances of delayed mail, improving staffing, 
                 and training, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 31, 2024

 Mr. Stauber introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Oversight and Accountability

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                                 A BILL


 
       To require the United States Postal Service to implement 
recommendations from the Inspector General of the United States Postal 
 Service for decreasing instances of delayed mail, improving staffing, 
                 and training, 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 ``Rural Mail Improvement Act''.

SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR THE POSTAL SERVICE TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN 
              RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL.

    Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the United States Postal Service shall review and, to the extent 
practicable, implement the recommendations of the Inspector General of 
the United States Postal Service with respect to delayed mail, 
staffing, and training in the report by the Office of the Inspector 
General of the United States Postal Service entitled ``Delivery in 
Northern Minnesota'' (Report Number 24-048-R24) and dated May 6, 2024.
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