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The Postal Service Act was a piece of United States federal legislation that established the United States Post Office Department. It was signed into law by President George Washington on February 20, 1792.
The Post Office Consolidation Act of 1872, formally entitled as the Act to revise, consolidate, and amend the Statutes relating to the Post-office Department (17 Stat. 283, enacted June 8, 1872) consolidated the United States Post Office Department into the Cabinet of the United States.
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
The Postal Power also includes the power to designate certain materials as non-mailable, and to pass statutes criminalizing abuses of the postal system (such as mail fraud and armed robbery of post offices). [1]
The Postal Reorganization Act was signed by President Richard Nixon on August 12, 1970. It replaced the cabinet-level Post Office Department with the independent United States Postal Service on July 1, 1971. The regulatory role of the postal services was then transferred to the Postal Regulatory Commission.
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 Post Office (Offences) Act 1837 (7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 36) The Post Office (Protection) Act 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 76) The Post Office Savings Bank Acts 1861 to 1893 is the collective title of the following acts: [7] The Post Office Savings Bank Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 14) And the enactments applied by that act which are for the time ...
This title was divided into five parts by the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 (Public Law 91–375): [5] Part I—General; Part II—Personnel; Part III—Modernization and Fiscal Administration; Part IV—Mail Matter; Part V—Transportation of Mail