POSTAL SERVICE
Appointments
House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards, H5171 [30JY], H7375 [2DE]
Bills and resolutions
Alcoholic beverages: provide authority to mail wine and beer (see H.R. 1718), H2298 [24AP]
Armed Forces: issue a forever stamp to honor sacrifices of members who are still prisoner, missing, or unaccounted for (see H.R. 2794), H4978 [23JY]
——— provide postal benefits for personal correspondence and certain parcels sent to members serving on active military duty abroad (see H.R. 1996), H2654 [15MY]
Barry M. Goldwater Post Office, Prescott, AZ: designate (see H.R. 3027), H5397 [2AU]
Brumidi, Constantino: issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary of completion of ‘‘The Apotheosis of Washington’’ (see H. Res. 101), H982 [5MR]
Budget: implement a modified Saturday delivery schedule (see H.R. 3801), H8125 [19DE]
——— increase transparency in Federal budgeting (see H.R. 1872), H2532 [8MY]
Captain Herbert Johnson Memorial Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 3085), H5546 [12SE]
Chaplain (Capt.) Dale Goetz Memorial Post Office Building, Colorado Springs, CO: designate (see H.R. 3455), H6997 [12NO]
Children and youth: issue a semipostal stamp to support programs targeted at improving permanency outcomes for youth in foster care (see S. 1047), S3843 [23MY] (see H.R. 2149), H2953 [23MY]
Corporal Justin D. Ross Post Office Building, Green Bay, WI: designate (see H.R. 1228), H1548 [15MR]
Curseen, Joseph P., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 390), H6769 [23OC]
Dain Taylor Venne Post Office Building, Port Henry, NY: designate (see H.R. 3609), H7354 [21NO]
Diseases: issue semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (see S. 1091), S3954 [4JN] (see H.R. 1508), H1956 [11AP]
Elizabeth L. Kinnunen Post Office Building, Munising, MI: designate (see H.R. 2223), H3014 [3JN]
Federal employees: enhance long-term profitability through enhanced innovation, operational flexibility, workforce realignment, and regulatory relief (see H.R. 2690), H4522 [16JY]
——— lower the maximum rate of compensation for employees (see H.R. 1006), H1319 [6MR]
——— recalculate and restore retirement annuity obligations, eliminate Retiree Health Benefits Fund prefunding requirement, restrict closure of facilities, create innovation incentives, and maintain level of service (see S. 316), S708 [13FE] (see H.R. 630), H499 [13FE]
Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (see S. 1371), S5968 [25JY] (see H.R. 2786), H4978 [23JY]
First Lieutenant Alvin Chester Cockrell, Jr., Post Office Building, Hazlehurst, MS: designate (see S. 1093), S3954 [4JN]
Fountain County Veterans Memorial Post Office, Covington, IN: designate (see H.R. 2802), H4978 [23JY]
FTC: establish the Office for the Prevention of Fraud Targeting Seniors (see S. 1358), S5907 [24JY] (see H.R. 1953), H2574 [13MY]
George Thomas ‘Mickey’ Leland Post Office Building, Houston, TX: designate (see H.R. 78), H30 [3JA]
Government: restore financial solvency and ensure the efficient and affordable nationwide delivery of mail (see H.R. 2748), H4825 [19JY]
Government regulations: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 30), H170 [15JA]
——— reinstate overnight delivery standards for market-dominant products (see H.R. 2459), H3988 [20JN]
Hazel Hainsworth Young Post Office, Houston, TX: designate (see H.R. 76), H30 [3JA]
Hinduism: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring the holiday of Diwali (see H. Res. 47), H293 [25JA]
Improve, sustain, and transform (see S. 1486), S6208 [1AU]
James ‘Jim’ Kohnen Post Office, Dublin, CA: designate (see H.R. 1671), H2246 [23AP]
James R. Burgess Jr., Post Office Building, Champaign, IL: designate (see S. 796), S2960 [24AP] (see H.R. 1707), H2297 [24AP]
Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building, Jersey City, NJ: designate (see H.R. 1376), H1824 [21MR]
Lance Corporal Daniel Nathan Deyarmin Post Office Building, Tallmadge, OH: designate (see H.R. 1813), H2392 [26AP]
Lance Corporal Joshua B. McDaniels and Veterans Memorial Post Office Building, London, OH: designate (see H.R. 1391), H1824 [21MR]
Lance Corporal Joshua C. Taylor Memorial Post Office Building, Marietta, OH: designate (see H.R. 2062), H2838 [21MY]
Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office, Cottleville, MO: designate (see H.R. 2391), H3653 [14JN]
Larcenia J. Bullard Post Office Building, Miami, FL: designate (see H.R. 2678), H4483 [11JY]
Leland, Mickey: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 2), H33 [3JA]
Leonard Montalto Post Office Building, Staten Island, NY: designate (see H.R. 181), H51 [4JA]
Master Sergeant Jeffery J. Rieck and Veterans Memorial Post Office, Columbus, OH: designate (see H.R. 1393), H1825 [21MR]
Master Sergeant Shawn T. Hannon and Veterans Memorial Post Office Building, Grove City, OH: designate (see H.R. 1392), H1825 [21MR]
Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see S. 686), S2501 [9AP] (see H.R. 1431), H1857 [9AP]
Morris, Thomas L., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 390), H6769 [23OC]
Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act: reauthorize (see S. 231), S519 [7FE] (see H.R. 262), H168 [15JA]
National Clandestine Service of the CIA NCS Officer Gregg David Wenzel Memorial Post Office, Monroe, NY: designate (see H.R. 2112), H2911 [22MY]
National Park Ranger Margaret Anderson Post Office, Eatonville, WA: designate (see H.R. 1036), H1327 [7MR]
Nelson ‘Mac’ MacWilliams Post Office Building, Ramona, CA: designate (see H.R. 1356), H1823 [21MR]
Noel Austin Harris, Jr., Post Office, Strawberry, AR: designate (see H.R. 2814), H5050 [24JY]
Officer James Bonneau Memorial Post Office, Jackson, MI: designate (see H.R. 3534), H7252 [19NO]
Officer Tommy Decker Memorial Post Office, Cold Spring, MN: designate (see H.R. 43), H28 [3JA]
Peace Corps: issue semipostal stamp (see H.R. 918), H815 [28FE]
Pensions: provide for the computation of normal-cost percentage for postal employees as a separate and distinct class and the disposition of certain excess retirement contributions (see H.R. 961), H981 [5MR]
Ponce de Leon, Juan: issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary of landing on Florida (see S. Res. 23), S439 [31JA]
Public buildings: authorize the sale, at fair market value, of any post office building subject to relocation (see H.R. 1016), H1319 [6MR]
——— recognize need to improve physical access to many U.S. postal facilities and other Federal agencies for all people and in particular disabled citizens (see S. Con. Res. 26), S8457 [21NO] (see H. Con. Res. 67), H7354 [21NO]
Richard K. Salick Post Office, Cocoa Beach, FL: designate (see H.R. 451), H315 [1FE]
Rural areas: cap rural post office closures and consolidations and establish closure and consolidation guidelines (see H.R. 2615), H4212 [8JY]
Sergeant Brett E. Gornewicz Memorial Post Office, Alden, NY: designate (see H.R. 3472), H7051 [13NO]
Sergeant Cory Mracek Memorial Post Office, Chadron, NE: designate (see S. 1499), S6446 [12SE]
Sergeant William Moody Post Office Building, Burleson, TX: designate (see H.R. 3060), H5399 [2AU]
Specialist Christopher Scott Post Office Building, Tyrone, NY: designate (see S. 233), S519 [7FE] (see H.R. 606), H431 [8FE]
Specialist Ryan P. Jayne Post Office Building, Corning, NY: designate (see H.R. 3765), H8109 [12DE]
Specialist Theodore Matthew Glende Post Office, Rochester, NY: designate (see S. 1512), S6518 [17SE]
Staff Sergeant Joseph D’Augustine Post Office Building, Waldwick, NJ: designate (see H.R. 1458), H1908 [10AP]
Staff Sergeant Nicholas J. Reid Post Office Building, Brockport, NY: designate (see S. 668), S2455 [8AP] (see H.R. 1451), H1857 [9AP]
Sullivan, Leon: issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. Con. Res. 23), S6208 [1AU] (see H. Con. Res. 49), H5344 [1AU]
Thaddeus Stevens Post Office, Danville, VT: designate (see S. 885), S3159 [7MY] (see H.R. 1865), H2484 [7MY]
Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp in remembrance of the victims and in honor of the veterans of the peacekeeping mission in Beirut, Lebanon from 1982-1984 (see H. Res. 210), H2568 [9MY]
——— issue veterans health care stamp (see H.R. 3396), H6951 [30OC]
Veterans Memorial Post Office Building, Marietta, OH: designate (see H.R. 2819), H5050 [24JY]
Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 2291), H3251 [6JN]
Voting: allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federal elections (see H.R. 376), H279 [23JA]
Wildlife refuges: issue a Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp (see H.R. 1384), H1824 [21MR]
Lists
Accounts identified for advance appropriations, H3040, H3043 [4JN]
Remarks in House
Congress: goals of the 113th Congress, E14 [4JA]
——— legislative priorities, H3766 [19JN]
Diseases: issue semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (H.R. 1508), H5825 [25SE]
Financial services and general Government: making appropriations, H5777 [20SE], H6077 [1OC]
Government regulations: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service, H1307 [6MR]
——— ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (H. Res. 30), H460 [13FE], E115 [8FE]
——— reinstate overnight delivery standards for market-dominant products (H.R. 2459), H4531 [17JY]
Hinduism: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring the holiday of Diwali (H. Res. 47), H4608 [18JY], H5418 [9SE], E64 [25JA]
Houston, TX: oppose plans to close Irvington Station Post Office, H1364 [13MR]
James R. Burgess Jr., Post Office Building, Champaign, IL: designate (H.R. 1707), H7619 [10DE]
Johnson, Vicky: Louisiana National Association of Postmasters of the U.S. Postmaster of the Year award recipient, E1115 [23JY]
Lance Corporal Joshua C. Taylor Memorial Post Office Building, Marietta, OH: designate (H.R. 2062), H2811 [21MY]
National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive efforts, E546 [25AP], E643 [13MY]
Parks, Rosa: issue commemorative postage stamp, E91 [4FE]
Reform, H436 [12FE]
Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office, New York, NY: designate (H.R. 2291), E826 [6JN]
Remarks in Senate
Auburn University: tribute to Ralph Brown Draughon Library John and Faye Vick Collection of Alabama and Civil War Postal History exhibit, S5565 [9JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to law enforcement officers who protect Members of Congress, S2909 [24AP]
Congress: goals of the 113th Congress, S25–S27 [22JA]
Federal employees: recalculate and restore retirement annuity obligations, eliminate Retiree Health Benefits Fund prefunding requirement, restrict closure of facilities, create innovation incentives, and maintain level of service (S. 316), S3317–S3319 [9MY], S3830 [23MY]
First Lieutenant Alvin Chester Cockrell, Jr., Post Office Building, Hazlehurst, MS: designate (S. 1093), S6259 [1AU]
Government regulations: authorize move to a 5-day mail delivery service, S1875 [18MR]
Improve, sustain, and transform, S3317 [9MY], S6179–S6181 [1AU]
James R. Burgess Jr., Post Office Building, Champaign, IL: designate (S. 796), S2962 [24AP], S6259 [1AU]
Political parties: eliminate nonprofit postal discount for State and national political committees, S2303 [22MR]
Specialist Christopher Scott Post Office Building, Tyrone, NY: designate (S. 233), S6258 [1AU]
Specialist Theodore Matthew Glende Post Office, Rochester, NY: designate (S. 1512), S7963 [12NO]
Staff Sergeant Nicholas J. Reid Post Office Building, Brockport, NY: designate (S. 668), S6259 [1AU]
Thaddeus Stevens Post Office, Danville, VT: designate (S. 885), S6259 [1AU]
Reports filed
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2786) (H. Rept. 113–172), H4978 [23JY]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1371) (S. Rept. 113–80), S5968 [25JY]
First Lieutenant Alvin Chester Cockrell, Jr., Post Office Building, Hazlehurst, MS: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1093), S6126 [31JY]
James R. Burgess Jr., Post Office Building, Champaign, IL: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 796), S6126 [31JY]
Sergeant Cory Mracek Memorial Post Office, Chadron, NE: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1499), S7876 [6NO]
Specialist Christopher Scott Post Office Building, Tyrone, NY: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 233), S6126 [31JY]
Specialist Theodore Matthew Glende Post Office, Rochester, NY: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1512), S7876 [6NO]
Staff Sergeant Nicholas J. Reid Post Office Building, Brockport, NY: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 668), S6126 [31JY]
Thaddeus Stevens Post Office, Danville, VT: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 885), S6126 [31JY]
Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1384) (H. Rept. 113–100), H3250 [6JN]
Texts of
S. 233, Specialist Christopher Scott Post Office Building, Tyrone, NY, S6258 [1AU]
S. 668, Staff Sergeant Nicholas J. Reid Post Office Building, Brockport, NY, S6259 [1AU]
S. 796, James R. Burgess Jr., Post Office Building, Champaign, IL, S2963 [24AP], S6259 [1AU]
S. 855, Thaddeus Stevens Post Office, Danville, VT, S6259 [1AU]
S. 1093, First Lieutenant Alvin Chester Cockrell, Jr., Post Office Building, Hazlehurst, MS, S6259 [1AU]
S. 1499, Sergeant Cory Mracek Memorial Post Office, Chadron, NE, S7964 [12NO]
S. 1512, Specialist Theodore Matthew Glende Post Office, Rochester, NY, S7964 [12NO]
S. Con. Res. 23, issue commemorative postage stamp in honor of Leon Sullivan, S6237 [1AU]
S. Con. Res. 26, recognize need to improve physical access to many U.S. postal facilities and other Federal agencies for all people and in particular disabled citizens, S8466 [21NO]
S. Res. 23, issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary of Juan Ponce De Leon’s landing on Florida, S445 [31JA]