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To require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit reports to Congress on theft of mail and United States Postal Service property and other civil or criminal violations relating to the Postal Service, and for other purposes.
Summary
- Requires the Comptroller General to investigate nationwide mail theft, mail delays, USPS employee violations, and Postal Service property theft and vandalism
- Mandates annual reports to Congress on these investigations for 5 years, beginning within 1 year of enactment
- Requires each report to describe measures USPS currently has in place to address violations
- Requires each report to include recommendations for how USPS and Congress can combat mail theft and other violations
- Directs the Comptroller General to consult with the Postal Service Inspector General and Postal Inspection Service in conducting investigations
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Sponsor (1)
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Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. (R-TX) [#14]
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Randy K. Sr. Weber’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- Employer not reported $36,400
- TRANS-GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INC. $13,200
- TRANS-GOLBAL SOLUTIONS GROUP INC $13,200
- MCCORVEY INDUSTRIAL FABRICATION $13,200
- BALD CYPRESS LTD $8,300
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Actions (2)
- Feb 27, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. · house
- Feb 27, 2025 Introduced in House
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Full text
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2025
Mr. Weber of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
A BILL
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit reports to Congress on theft of mail and United States Postal Service property and other civil or criminal violations relating to the Postal Service, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Upholding a Secure Postal System Act” or the “USPS Act”.
SEC. 2. REPORTS ON MAIL AND POSTAL SERVICE PROPERTY THEFT.
(a) In General.—Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section and each year thereafter for 5 years, the Comptroller General of the United States shall investigate nationwide patterns and instances of the theft of mail, delays of mail, United States Postal Service employee violations investigated by the Office of the Inspector General of the Postal Service, any other criminal or civil violations under the jurisdiction of the Postal Inspection Service, and the theft or vandalism of Postal Service property, and submit a report on each such investigation to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.
(b) Contents.—Any report under subsection (a) shall include a description of any measures the Postal Service has in place to address violations described under such subsection and recommendations on how the Postal Service and Congress can combat such violations.
(c) Consultation.—In carrying out this section, the Comptroller General shall consult with the Inspector General of the Postal Service and the Postal Inspection Service. <all>
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