HR 1251 · 111th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that the United States Postal Service may not carry out a change-of-address request unless it first receives a signed confirmation that the request was in fact made by or on behalf of the addressee.

Introduced 2009-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.(2009-05-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires the U.S. Postal Service to implement procedures to ensure that no permanent change-of-address request is carried out unless the Postal Service first receives signed confirmation from the addressee (or the addressee's authorized agent) that the request was in fact made by (or on behalf of) the addressee.…

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