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H.R. 194 · 115th CongressPublic Law 115-85Government Operations and Politics

Federal Agency Mail Management Act of 2017 became law, with one cosponsor, a Democrat

Sponsored by Russell, Steve R-OK · 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat, 0 Republicans
IntroducedJan 3, 2017
ReportedFeb 2, 2017
Passed one chamberMay 17, 2017
Passed bothNov 8, 2017
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 126 words.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Federal Agency Mail Management Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014 to require the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide guidance and assistance to federal agencies for effective mail processing. The GSA: (1) must promote economy and efficiency in the selection and utilization of space, staff, equipment, and supplies for federal mail processing facilities; and (2) may inspect the mail processing practices and programs of federal agencies for purposes of recommending improvements. The bill also provides authority for the GSA to set goals for the establishment and maintenance of federal records management systems or techniques.

Context
Committees
House Oversight and Accountability Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
Sponsor
5 of 37 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
7, from enrolled bill to public law · 687 words
Subjects
Government information and archivesPostal service
Latest action
Nov 21, 2017: Signed by President.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]