H.R. 6407 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act
H.R. 6407 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Dec 7, 2006, sponsored by Tom Davis III with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 7, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 109-435
What it does
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act - Title I: Definitions; Postal Services - (Sec. 101) Amends federal law provisions concerning the Postal Service to add definitions, including the terms postal service, competitive product, market-dominant product, and rates. (Sec.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Tom Davis III (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 7, 2006
- Passed the HouseDec 8, 2006
- Passed the SenateDec 9, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentDec 19, 2006
- Became lawDec 20, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-435. (Dec 20, 2006)
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
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