1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Alaska Bypass Fair Competition Act of 2014”.
Alaska Bypass Fair Competition Act of 2014
A BILL
To amend title 39, United States Code, to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of mail service within the State of Alaska.
2. Mail service within the State of Alaska
Definition of existing mainline carrier— Section 5402(a)(12) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by striking “on January 1, 2001,” and inserting “for each of the preceding 36 months”.
Definition of new carrier— Section 5402(a)(15)(B) of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
“(B) has been providing nonpriority bypass mail service on a city pair route in the State of Alaska for fewer than 36 consecutive months in the immediately preceding period; and”