House Bill 3579
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Keep Mail Safe Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 27, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3579
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Keep Mail Safe Act
This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to report to Congress on retrofitting mail collection boxes to prevent mail theft. The report shall include (1) a strategic plan to retrofit all mail collection boxes with narrow mail slots; (2) a statement of the resources necessary to carry out such plan; and (3) with respect to any mail collection boxes that have been retrofitted on the date of enactment of this bill, information on their locations, the security enhancements made, and the reasons for their retrofitting.
June 27, 2019
06/27/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
06/27/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E861)
06/27/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:48 PM