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President Joe Biden has signed the Postal Service Reform Act into law, after two years of widespread complaints about mail service slowdowns under Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and a persistent ...
The Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 is a federal statute intended to address "the finances and operations of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS)", [1] specifically to lift budget requirements imposed on the Service by the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act [2] and require it to continue six-day-a-week delivery of mail. [3]
The legislation changed how the Postal Service pays retiree benefits, while guaranteeing six days of mail service a week. Both Davids and Moran supported the bill, which passed with bipartisan ...
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will raise shipping prices in early 2025 while keeping the cost of first-class stamps unchanged. The proposed price hikes, which would take effect Jan. 19, include a ...
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act (PAEA) or the Postal Act of 2006 is a United States federal statute enacted by the 109th United States Congress and signed into law by President George W. Bush on December 20, 2006. [1] It was meant to overhaul the United States Postal Service (USPS) after a financial crisis affected the Service in ...
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-435) enacted on December 20, 2006, made several changes to the Postal Regulatory Commission. [2] [3] Besides giving the body its current name, the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act significantly strengthened the Commission's authority to serve as a counterbalance to new flexibility granted to the USPS in setting ...
DeJoy ordered changes with little input from Postal Service workers or their labor unions. [56] In multiple states, postal workers and union leaders reported that the changes resulted in low worker morale. [56] Some postal workers, aiming to prevent adverse effects on the election and on customer service, resisted the changes ordered by DeJoy. [56]
Today the USPS is empowered to suspend the PES, if it believes such a private postal service would be in the interests of the general public. The PES consists of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1693 – 1696 and 39 U.S.C. §§ 601 – 606 , implemented under 39 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 310 and 320.