H.R. 8491 Introduced Government Operations and Politics

Postal Alert and Weather Preparedness Act

To direct the United States Postal Service to conduct a study on the feasibility of carrying out a program to provide electronic notifications to Postal Service customers regarding weather and mail delivery, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] Introduced April 23, 2026 Cosponsors 0 Latest action April 23, 2026

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  1. Apr 23, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  2. Apr 23, 2026 Introduced in House

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