HR 1980 · 99th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to prohibit the delivery of mail to certain residential dwellings by the use of outdoor clusterboxes.

Introduced 1985-04-03· Sponsored by Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1985-07-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the Postal Service from delivering the mail to any residential dwelling located within a standard metropolitan statistical area (with a population of 25,000 or more inhabitants) by the use of outdoor clusterboxes.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20]TX
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]FL
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4]KS
Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8]IN
Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18]MI
Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9]NJ