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POST FAST Act of 2023

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4710

Bill 118 hr 4710, also known as the POST FAST Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to address issues related to the United States Postal Service (USPS) and improve its efficiency and effectiveness in delivering mail and packages to Americans across the country.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a task force to study and make recommendations on ways to modernize and streamline the operations of the USPS. This task force will be composed of experts in logistics, technology, and other relevant fields, and will be tasked with identifying areas where the USPS can improve its efficiency and reduce costs.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions aimed at improving the financial stability of the USPS. This includes measures to address the USPS's pension and healthcare liabilities, as well as efforts to increase revenue through new services and partnerships with other organizations. Overall, the POST FAST Act of 2023 seeks to address the challenges facing the USPS and ensure that it remains a reliable and efficient service for all Americans. It is currently being debated in Congress, and its fate will ultimately be decided by lawmakers in the coming months.

Current Status of Bill HR 4710

Bill HR 4710 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 18, 2023. Bill HR 4710 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 18, 2023.  Bill HR 4710's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of July 21, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4710

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4710

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4710

POST FAST Act of 2023
POST FAST Act of 2023
Publish Overdose and Suicide Tracking For American Safety Today Act of 2023
To require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to accelerate the collection and publication of data on suicide and drug overdoses.

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