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Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendment Act of 2023

3/8/2024, 8:15 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 595

Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendment Act of 2023

This bill extends federal employee protections against adverse personnel actions, including the right to appeal such actions to the Merit Systems Protection Board, to additional categories of employees at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

Specifically, it extends such protections to any officer or employee of the USPS who is not represented by a bargaining representative and is in a supervisory, professional, technical, clerical, administrative, or managerial position covered by the Executive and Administrative Schedule.

Current Status of Bill HR 595

Bill HR 595 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 27, 2023. Bill HR 595 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 27, 2023.  Bill HR 595's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of January 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 595

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
42
Democrat Cosponsors
37
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 595

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative remedies
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Labor-management relations
- Merit Systems Protection Board
- Postal service
- U.S. Postal Service

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 595

Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendment Act of 2023
Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendment Act of 2023
To extend the right of appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board to certain employees of the United States Postal Service.

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