Protect Overnight Delivery Act

H.R. 2459 · 113th Congress · Jun 20, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To reinstate overnight delivery standards for market-dominant products, and for other purposes.

This Act may be cited as the “Protect Overnight Delivery Act”.

With respect to market-dominant products (as that term is described in subchapter I of chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code)—

(1)

the service standards implemented by the United States Postal Service on July 1, 2012, are repealed and shall have no force or effect; and

(2)

the Postal Service shall reinstate the service standards that were in effect on December 31, 2011.

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Jun 20, 2013viewing Introduced in House Ms. DeLauro (for herself, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Hahn, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Titus, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Keating, Mr. Sires, Ms. Esty, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Israel, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Barber, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Walz, Mr. Grimm, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Markey, Mr. Vela, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Payne, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Takano, Mr. DeFazio, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Rush, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Welch, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Bass, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Cárdenas, Ms. Chu, Ms. Schwartz, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Engel, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Peterson, Ms. Bonamici, and Mr. Veasey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform