Purpose and Summary
Chamber: House
Introduced date: 2025-03-14
Bill 119 HR 2098, also known as the "On-Time Delivery of Periodicals Act," aims to address the issue of delayed delivery of periodicals such as newspap...
ers and magazines. The bill proposes that in order to unlock additional rate authority, the United States Postal Service (USPS) must ensure that these periodicals are delivered on time. The bill emphasizes the importance of timely delivery of periodicals in order to support the viability of the publishing industry and ensure that readers receive their publications in a timely manner. By requiring the USPS to prioritize the on-time delivery of periodicals, the bill aims to improve the overall efficiency and reliability of the postal service. In addition to addressing the issue of delayed delivery, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the postal service. These provisions may include measures to improve the financial stability of the USPS, enhance customer service, and streamline operations. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2098 seeks to promote the timely delivery of periodicals and unlock additional rate authority for the USPS. By addressing these issues, the bill aims to support the publishing industry, improve the efficiency of the postal service, and enhance the overall experience for customers receiving periodicals.
Recent Activity
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Alternative Names
To require on-time delivery of periodicals to unlock additional rate authority, and for other purposes.
To require on-time delivery of periodicals to unlock additional rate authority, and for other purposes.
Deliver for Democracy Act
Deliver for Democracy Act
To require on-time delivery of periodicals to unlock additional rate authority, and for other purposes.
Associated Legislation
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Potential Impact
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Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]
Cosponsors and Supporters
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]
Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]
Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]
Committees and Subcommittees
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Variations and Revisions