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USPS Act

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 for other purposes.

Introduced Nov 5, 2025

Latest action (Nov 5, 2025) Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics

Summary
  • Requires the Comptroller General of the United States to investigate nationwide patterns and instances of theft of mail and United States Postal Service property.
  • Requires the Comptroller General to submit reports on these investigations to Congress annually for six years, beginning one year after enactment.
  • Requires each report to describe measures the Postal Service has in place to address theft and provide recommendations on how the Postal Service and Congress can combat theft.
  • Requires the Comptroller General to consult with the Inspector General of the Postal Service and the United States Postal Inspection Service when conducting investigations.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)
2 cosponsors

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Ted Cruz’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • Employer not reported $4,424,745
  • ENTREPRENEUR $458,096
  • RDV CORPORATION $39,600
  • AMERICAN AIRLINES $29,632
  • BLACKSTONE $27,400

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Ted Cruz → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)
  1. Nov 5, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. · senate
  2. Nov 5, 2025 Introduced in Senate

Similar bills (6)

Bills with similar text or summary — includes reintroductions across Congresses. Ranked by semantic similarity of the bill text (computed locally); a neutral discovery aid, not a claim the bills are duplicates.

  • HR 6810 — MAIL Theft Act of 2025 · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Cong. 119 81%
  • HR 1760 — USPS Act · Introduced Feb 27, 2025 · Cong. 119 77%
  • S 4672 — Postal Delivery Accountability Act · Introduced Jun 3, 2026 · Cong. 119 69%
  • HR 1292 — Ensuring the Safety of Our Mail Act of 2025 · Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · Cong. 119 64%
  • HR 8599 — St. Louis Postal Accountability and Reform Act · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Cong. 119 63%
  • S 5070 — MAIL Act · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Cong. 119 63%

Full text

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 5, 2025

Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, and Mrs. Capito) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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 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 enactment of this Act and each year thereafter for 5 years, the Comptroller General of the United States shall investigate nationwide patterns and instances of theft of mail and United States Postal Service property and submit a report on each such investigation to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives.

(b) Contents.—Each report under subsection (a) shall include a description of any measures the Postal Service has in place to address such theft, and recommendations on how the Postal Service and Congress can combat such theft.

(c) Consultation.—In carrying out this section, the Comptroller General shall consult with the Inspector General of the Postal Service and the United States Postal Inspection Service. <all>

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