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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2083 proposed by Senator Corker to Amendment SA 2000.(consideration: CR S2649; text: CR S2649)
April 24, 2012
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2083 proposed by Senator Corker to Amendment SA 2000.(consideration: CR S2649; text: CR S2649)
April 24, 2012
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 2083, under the order of 4/19/2012, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 29 - 70. Record Vote Number: 74.
April 24, 2012
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 2083, under the order of 4/19/2012, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 29 - 70. Record Vote Number: 74.
April 24, 2012
Amendment SA 2083 proposed by Senator Corker to Amendment SA 2000. (consideration: CR S2649; text: CR S2649) To improve the bill.
April 24, 2012
Amendment SA 2083, under the order of 4/19/2012, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 29 - 70. Record Vote Number: 74.
April 24, 2012
Senate amendment submitted
April 19, 2012
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
Text
Submitted
SA 2083. Mr. CORKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1789, to improve, sustain, and transform the United States Postal Service; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 39, strike line 20 and all that follows through page 45, line 17, and insert the following: SEC. 205. OTHER PROVISIONS. (a) Frequency of Mail Delivery.--Section 101 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(h) Subject to the requirements of section 3661, nothing in this title or any other provision of law shall be construed to prevent the Postal Service from taking any action necessary to provide for a 5-day-per-week delivery schedule for mail and a commensurate adjustment in the schedule for rural delivery of mail.''. (b) Overall Value of Fringe Benefits.--Section 1005(f) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by striking the last sentence. (c) Modern Rate Regulation.--Section 3622(d) of title 39, United States Code, is repealed. (d) Delivery Service Standards, Mail Processing, and Community Post Offices.--Sections 201 and 202 of this Act, and the amendments made by those sections, shall have no force or effect. (e) Applicability of Reduction-in-force Procedures.-- Section 1206 of title 39, United States Code is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(d) Collective-bargaining agreements between the Postal Service and bargaining representatives recognized under section 1203, ratified after the date of enactment of this subsection, shall contain no provision restricting the applicability of reduction-in-force procedures under title 5 with respect to members of the applicable bargaining unit.''. (f) Historic Post Offices.--Section 404(d) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(7)(A) In this paragraph, the term ``historic post office building'' means a post office building that is a certified historic structure, as that term is defined in section 47(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. ______