S.Amdt. 4951
What it does: Adds SEC. 210. DONATIONS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO POSTAL FACILITIES AND FOR THE RESTORATION OR MAINTENANCE OF ITEMS OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE at the end of title II
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 3076 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 210. DONATIONS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO POSTAL FACILITIES AND FOR THE RESTORATION OR MAINTENANCE OF ITEMS OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE 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. DONATIONS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO POSTAL FACILITIES AND FOR THE RESTORATION OR MAINTENANCE OF ITEMS OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE.
Inserted: (a) In General.--The Postal Service may accept gifts or donations--
Inserted: (1) to improve access to facilities of the Postal Service; or
Inserted: (2) for the purpose of restoration or maintenance of items of historic or architectural significance, including murals commissioned for United States post offices by the Procurement Division of the Department of the Treasury during the period from 1934 through 1943.
Inserted: (b) Amendments to Regulations.--The Postal Service shall amend--
Inserted: (1) section 255.8 of title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, to allow local postal managers to accept donations to local post offices for discretionary alterations to improve local post office facilities in a manner consistent with paragraph (a)(2) of that section; and
Inserted: (2) section 777.51 of title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, in accordance with subsection (a)(2) of this section.
Inserted: (c) Discretionary Alterations.--For purposes of subsection (b)(1), the term "discretionary alteration" includes a modification to the grounds of a local post office to promote accessibility.
Original wording
At the end of title II, add the following:
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As printed
SA 4951. Mr. BRAUN 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. DONATIONS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO POSTAL FACILITIES AND FOR THE RESTORATION OR MAINTENANCE OF ITEMS OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE.
(a) In General.--The Postal Service may accept gifts or donations--
(1) to improve access to facilities of the Postal Service; or
(2) for the purpose of restoration or maintenance of items of historic or architectural significance, including murals commissioned for United States post offices by the Procurement Division of the Department of the Treasury during the period from 1934 through 1943.
(b) Amendments to Regulations.--The Postal Service shall amend--
(1) section 255.8 of title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, to allow local postal managers to accept donations to local post offices for discretionary alterations to improve local post office facilities in a manner consistent with paragraph (a)(2) of that section; and
(2) section 777.51 of title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, in accordance with subsection (a)(2) of this section.
(c) Discretionary Alterations.--For purposes of subsection (b)(1), the term “discretionary alteration” includes a modification to the grounds of a local post office to promote accessibility.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 1, 2022