S.Amdt. 4939
What it does: Adds SEC. 210. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS ON POSTAL SERVICE WEBSITE at the end of title IIWhat it changes
1 change to H.R. 3076 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 210. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS ON POSTAL SERVICE WEBSITE at the end of title II
Adds a sectionIn H.R. 3076 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(e) Effective Date.--This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
Inserted: SEC. 210. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS ON POSTAL SERVICE WEBSITE.
Inserted: (a) Service Contract Defined.--For the purposes of this section, the term "service contract" means a contract between the Postal Service and a private business entity under which the Postal Service provides delivery services for the delivery of the competitive products of the private business entity.
Inserted: (b) Required Disclosure.--For any service contract, the Postal Service shall disclose to the public on the website of the Postal Service the service contract provisions, including--
Inserted: (1) the rate to be paid for delivery services; and
Inserted: (2) the main terms of the contract.
Inserted: (c) Exception.--The disclosures required under subsection (b) shall not be construed to require the Postal Service to disclose to the public any information--
Inserted: (1) described in section 410(c) of title 39, United States Code; or
Inserted: (2) exempt from public disclosure under section 552(b) of title 5, United States Code.
Original wording
At the end of title II, add the following:
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As printed
SA 4939. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3076, to provide stability to and enhance the services of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title II, add the following:
SEC. 210. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS ON POSTAL SERVICE WEBSITE.
(a) Service Contract Defined.--For the purposes of this section, the term “service contract” means a contract between the Postal Service and a private business entity under which the Postal Service provides delivery services for the delivery of the competitive products of the private business entity.
(b) Required Disclosure.--For any service contract, the Postal Service shall disclose to the public on the website of the Postal Service the service contract provisions, including--
(1) the rate to be paid for delivery services; and
(2) the main terms of the contract.
(c) Exception.--The disclosures required under subsection (b) shall not be construed to require the Postal Service to disclose to the public any information--
(1) described in section 410(c) of title 39, United States Code; or
(2) exempt from public disclosure under section 552(b) of title 5, United States Code.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 1, 2022