S. 1046 · 82nd Congress · 1951–1952
A bill to readjust postal rates
S. 1046 in the 82nd Congress (1951–1952) became law — introduced in 1951, sponsored by Olin Johnston. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.
During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1951
- Policy area
- Government operations
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1951
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- S 1046. Readjust postal rates. Johnson (colo) amend. To eliminate language raising airmail rates.Senate · Sep 6, 1951
- S 1046. Langer motion to reconsider vote by which amend. To eliminate language rescinding order of…Senate · Sep 7, 1951
- S 1046. Long amend. Excepting panny postals for personal correspondence or by certain organizations from…Senate · Sep 7, 1951
- S 1046. Douglas amend. Increasing rates of second-class mail by 20% each year for 3 years instead of 10% as…Senate · Sep 7, 1951
- S 1046. Long amend. Increasing rates on second-class mail by 20% each year for 3 years except for newspapers.Senate · Sep 7, 1951
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- S. 622: A bill to increase the basic rates of compensation of certain officers and employees of the…
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- S. 1074: A bill to repeal certain obsolete laws relating to the Post Office Department
- S. 1246: A bill to amend certain laws relating to the submission of postmasters accounts under oath, and…
- S. 1335: A bill to readjust size and weight limitations on fourth-class (parcel post) mail
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- S. 355: A bill to amend the act of July 6, 1945, as amended, so as to reduce the number of grades for the…
- S. 622: A bill to increase the basic rates of compensation of certain officers and employees of the…
- S. 1590: A bill to extend and revise the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act,
- H.R. 1724: To provide for the renegotiation of contracts, and for other purposes
- H.R. 2094: To amend the act of August 7, 1946, so as to authorize the making of grants for hospital…
- H.R. 2612: To authorize the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia to establish daylight saving…
- S. 2667: A bill to authorize the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia to establish…
- H.R. 3880: Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards…
- H.R. 4419: To amend the District of Columbias Teachers Salary Act of 1947
- H.R. 6811: To amend the act entitled An act to provide for a tax on motor-vehicle fuels sold within the…
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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