United StatesSenate Bill 1604S 1604
No RTO Act
Government Operations and Politics
2 pages
- senate
- house
- president
Last progress May 6, 2025 (7 months ago)
Introduced on May 6, 2025 by Joshua David Hawley
House Votes
Vote Data Not Available
Senate Votes
Pending Committee
May 6, 2025 (7 months ago)Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Presidential Signature
Signature Data Not Available
AI Summary
This bill would stop the Postal Service from rolling out its “Regional Transportation Optimization” plan, or anything like it, if the Postal Regulatory Commission says in an advisory opinion that it would hurt rural communities .
- It does not ban the plan outright. It blocks it only if the Commission finds it would have a negative effect on rural areas .
| Key point | What it means |
|---|---|
| Who is affected | USPS operations and people in rural communities |
| What changes | USPS cannot implement the optimization plan (or a similar one) if the Commission finds it would harm rural communities |
| When it applies | Whenever the Commission issues such an advisory opinion; no specific dates are set in the bill |
Text Versions
Text as it was Introduced in Senate
ViewMay 6, 2025•2 pages
Amendments
No Amendments