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To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes.

2/14/2025, 9:35 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1310

Bill 119 HR 1310, also known as the "Postal Service Preservation Act," aims to restrict the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service (USPS) processing and distribution centers in states. The bill seeks to protect these facilities from being shut down or combined with other centers, which could potentially lead to delays in mail delivery and job losses.

The legislation includes provisions that require the USPS to provide detailed justification for any proposed closure or consolidation of processing and distribution centers. It also mandates that the Postal Regulatory Commission conduct a thorough review of the USPS's plans before any action is taken.

Additionally, the bill requires the USPS to consider the impact of closures or consolidations on service quality, delivery times, and the overall efficiency of the postal system. It also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a strong and reliable postal service for all Americans, especially those in rural and underserved areas. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1310 aims to ensure that the USPS continues to operate efficiently and effectively without sacrificing the quality of service provided to the American people. It seeks to strike a balance between cost-saving measures and the need to maintain a reliable postal system that serves the needs of all communities across the country.

Current Status of Bill HR 1310

Bill HR 1310 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1310 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2025.  Bill HR 1310's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of February 13, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1310

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1310

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1310

To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes.
To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes.

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