H.R. 2309

Postal Reform Act of 2011 [OJ Markup]

Markup Information:

Meeting Time:  Monday, March 26, 2012 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol

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Resources:

  • Text of H.R. 2309 — Postal Reform Act of 2011 [PDF][XML]
        :: Amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of H.R. 2309 as
           reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (The Committee is
            expected to consider this as base text for the purpose of further amendment)
     [PDF
  • Text of H. Rept. 112-363 Part 1 — Report from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform [PDF][XML]
     

Amendments:

  • Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute  Adopted by voice vote [PDF]
               PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO PROPOSED AMENDMENT—
                ::  Amendment 1a offered by the Hon. David Dreier (CA)  
                          Adopted by voice vote
  •             ::  Amendment 1b offered by the Hon. James P. McGovern (MA)  
                          Failed by record vote of 4-6

    Rules Committee Record Vote No. 202
    Motion by Mr. McGovern.  The amendment would strike subtitle A of title I and replace it with a requirement that the USPS provide greater transparency in their mail processing facility closure procedures. The USPS would be required to follow the same guidelines and stipulations for closing mail processing facilities as they do for the closure of a post offices.  Defeated 4-6.
    Majority Members
    Vote
    Minority Members
    Vote
    Mr. Sessions..................
    Nay
    Ms. Slaughter.................
    Yea
    Ms. Foxx......................
    Nay
    Mr. McGovern..................
    Yea
    Mr. Woodall...................
    Nay
    Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
    Yea
    Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
    Nay
     
     
    Mr. Webster...................
    Nay
     
     
    Mr. Dreier, Chairman..........
    Nay
     
     

 

Original Jurisdiction Markup Information:

The Committee on Rules ordered the bill favorably reported to the House, as amended, by voice vote on Monday, March 26, 2012.