United States HR 695: USPS Fairness Act

Bill Text

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117THCONGRESS 
1
STSESSION 
H. R. 695 
To  amend  title  5,  United  States  Code,  to  repeal  the  requirement  that  the  
United  States  Postal  Service  prepay  future  retirement  benefits,  and  for  
other purposes. 
IN  THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES  
FEBRUARY2, 2021 
Mr.  D
EFAZIO(for  himself,  Mr.  REED,  Mrs.  CAROLYNB.  MALONEYof  New  
York,    Mr.    F
ITZPATRICK,    Mr.    ALLRED,    Mr.    CARTWRIGHT,    Mr.    
G
ARAMENDI,  Mr.  RASKIN,  Mr.  ZELDIN,  Mrs.  NAPOLITANO,  Ms.  MATSUI, 
Mr.  L
YNCH,  Ms.  SEWELL,  Mr.  BEYER,  Mr.  GRIJALVA,  Ms.  CLARKof 
Massachusetts,  Mr.  P
ASCRELL,  Mr.  STANTON,  Mrs.  WATSONCOLEMAN, 
Mr.  B
ISHOPof  Georgia,  Ms.  DEAN,  Mr.  MOULTON,  Mr.  KHANNA,  Mr.  
K
ILMER,  Ms.  TITUS,  Ms.  SCHAKOWSKY,  Mr.  LANGEVIN,  Ms.  DEGETTE, 
Mrs.  A
XNE,  Ms.  MENG,  Mr.  SCHRADER,  Mr.  SUOZZI,  Mr.  LAWSONof 
Florida,   Mr.   B
OST,   Ms.   TLAIB,   Ms.   DELBENE,   Mr.   NEGUSE,   Ms.   
B
ROWNLEY,  Mr.  SHERMAN,  Mr.  PETERS,  Mr.  PERLMUTTER,  Mr.  LEVIN 
of  Michigan,  Ms.  W
EXTON,  Mrs.  HAYES,  Ms.  PINGREE,  Miss  RICEof 
New  York,  Mr.  D
ELGADO,  Mr.  SARBANES,  Mr.  YARMUTH,  Mr.  KIND,  Mr.  
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Aof  Illinois,  Mr.  MCKINLEY,  Ms.  MOOREof  Wisconsin,  Mr.  DIAZ- 
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ALART,   Ms.   MCCOLLUM,   Mrs.   KIRKPATRICK,   Mr.   CA
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RDENAS,   Mr.   
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ICILLINE,  Mr.  MICHAELF.  DOYLEof  Pennsylvania,  Mr.  SIRES,  Mr.  
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WALWELL,  Mr.  LOWENTHAL,  Mr.  GALLEGO,  Ms.  SPANBERGER,  Mr.  
P
OCAN,  Mrs.  DINGELL,  Mr.  NADLER,  Ms.  WASSERMANSCHULTZ,  Ms.  
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PEIER,  Mr.  COOPER,  Mrs.  TRAHAN,  Mr.  EVANS,  Ms.  GARCIAof  Texas,  
Mr.  K
IMof  New  Jersey,  Ms.  JOHNSONof  Texas,  Ms.  LEEof  California,  
Ms.  E
SCOBAR,  Mrs.  HARTZLER,  Mr.  CASTROof  Texas,  Mrs.  BEATTY, 
Mr.  B
RENDANF.  BOYLEof  Pennsylvania,  Mr.  LARSENof  Washington,  
Mr.  C
ASE,  Mr.  DEUTCH,  Ms.  NORTON,  Mr.  BLUMENAUER,  Mr.  NOR-
CROSS,  Mr.  TONKO,  Ms.  SA
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NCHEZ,  Ms.  OCASIO-CORTEZ,  Ms.  WILD,  Mr.  
G
OMEZ,  Mr.  RYAN,  Mr.  SMITHof  New  Jersey,  Mr.  RUSH,  Mr.  RUPPERS-
BERGER,  Mrs.  BUSTOS,  Mr.  VARGAS,  Mr.  JEFFRIES,  Mr.  COURTNEY,  Ms.  
J
AYAPAL,  Mr.  PAPPAS,  Mr.  VICENTEGONZALEZof  Texas,  Mr.  MCNER-
NEY,  Ms.  BONAMICI,  Mr.  PANETTA,  Mr.  HASTINGS,  Ms.  ADAMS,  Mr.  
R
ESCHENTHALER,  Mrs.  DEMINGS,  Ms.  NEWMAN,  Mr.  KRISHNAMOORTHI, 
Mr.  U
PTON,  Mr.  BOWMAN,  Mr.  WELCH,  Mr.  YOUNG,  Ms.  SHERRILL,  Ms.  
U
NDERWOOD,  Mr.  LARSONof  Connecticut,  Mr.  THOMPSONof  California,  
Ms.  B
ARRAGA
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N,  Ms.  HOULAHAN,  Mr.  TRONE,  Mr.  O’HALLERAN,  Mr.  
H
IGGINS
of  New  York,  Mr.  KATKO,  Mr.  PAYNE,  Mr.  TAKANO,  Ms.  
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ESHOO,  Mr.  SEANPATRICKMALONEYof  New  York,  Mr.  FORTENBERRY, 
Mrs.  L
URIA,  Mr.  JONES,  Mr.  MCGOVERN,  Mr.  STAUBER,  Ms.  STEFANIK, 
Mr.  C
ROW,  Mr.  COHEN,  Ms.  CHU,  Ms.  CRAIG,  Mr.  RODNEYDAVISof  Illi-
nois,  Ms.  S
CANLON,  Mr.  HORSFORD,  Mr.  JOHNSONof  Georgia,  Ms.  LOIS 
F
RANKELof  Florida,  Ms.  PORTER,  Mr.  WALTZ,  Ms.  KUSTER,  Mrs.  
T
ORRESof  California,  Mr.  KAHELE,  Mr.  PALLONE,  Mr.  COSTA,  Mr.  
D
AVIDSCOTTof   Georgia,   Ms.   BLUNTROCHESTER,   Ms.   ROYBAL- 
A
LLARD,   Mrs.   MCBATH,   Ms.   BASS,   Mr.   SOTO,   Mr.   CARBAJAL,   Mr.   
M
OOLENAAR,  Mr.  PRICEof  North  Carolina,  Ms.  DAVIDSof  Kansas,  Mr.  
K
ILDEE,  Mr.  LAMB,  Mr.  VELA,  Ms.  OMAR,  Ms.  STEVENS,  Ms.  SCHRIER, 
Mrs.  L
AWRENCE,  Mr.  BURCHETT,  Mr.  HUFFMAN,  Mr.  CASTEN,  Mr.  
T
URNER,  Ms.  ROSS,  Mr.  CARSON,  Mr.  GOTTHEIMER,  Mr.  BUTTERFIELD, 
Mr.   E
SPAILLAT,   Mr.   BERA,   Ms.   KAPTUR,   Mr.   SCHNEIDER,   Mr.   
M
ALINOWSKI,  Mr.  QUIGLEY,  Mr.  CLEAVER,  Mr.  FOSTER,  Mr.  EMMER, 
Ms.  L
OFGREN,  Mr.  VALADAO,  Mr.  DANNYK.  DAVISof  Illinois,  Mr.  
S
COTTof  Virginia,  Mr.  NEAL,  Mr.  LIEU,  Mr.  JOHNSONof  Ohio,  Mr.  
M
ORELLE,  Ms.  STRICKLAND,  Mr.  MEEKS,  Mr.  CUELLAR,  Ms.  PRESSLEY, 
Mr.  T
HOMPSONof  Mississippi,  Mr.  AUCHINCLOSS,  Mr.  SANNICOLAS, 
Mr.  D
ESAULNIER,  Mr.  TORRESof  New  York,  Ms.  CLARKEof  New  York,  
Mr.  B
ROWN,  Mr.  BACON,  Mr.  SMITHof  Washington,  Mr.  MCEACHIN, 
Ms.  K
ELLYof  Illinois,  Mrs.  MILLER-MEEKS,  Mr.  PHILLIPS,  Mr.  HIMES, 
Ms.  M
ANNING,  Mr.  STIVERS,  Ms.  JACOBSof  California,  Mr.  VANDREW, 
Mr.  A
GUILAR,  Mr.  CONNOLLY,  Mr.  DOGGETT,  Mr.  GREENof  Texas,  Ms.  
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ZQUEZ,  Mr.  CORREA,  Mr.  GARBARINO,  and  Mr.  KEATING)  intro-
duced  the  following  bill;  which  was  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Over-
sight and Reform 
A  BILL  
To  amend  title  5,  United  States  Code,  to  repeal  the  require-
ment  that  the  United  States  Postal  Service  prepay  future  
retirement benefits, and for other purposes. 
Be  it  enacted  by  the  Senate  and  House  of  Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,