SJRES 11 · 97th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A joint resolution establishing the policy with respect to the number of digits which should be used as ZIP codes or other codes used for mail delivery.

Introduced 1981-01-06· Sponsored by Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL]· Senate

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Latest: Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services. Hearings held.(1981-04-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the United States Postal Service from increasing the number of digits of the zip code until: (1) the Service and Congress have examined the costs, social consequences, and technical issues associated with zip code expansion and the alternative means of improving productivity in the sorting of mail; and (2) Congress has approved such an increase.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat