This bill requires the U.S. Postal Service to bring a mobile unit to an area when the local post office can’t provide retail services for a while, such as during a temporary closure. The mobile unit could be a vehicle or other mobile facility that offers retail postal services until the regular office is back up and running .

In short, it aims to keep basic postal services available in your community, even when the building is closed for a time.

• Who is affected: People and businesses in areas where the post office is temporarily not providing retail services.
• What changes: USPS must deploy a mobile retail unit to provide those services during the disruption.
• When: During periods when a local postal retail facility is temporarily not offering services.