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H.R. 8109

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To clarify and increase the restrictions on political activities that are applicable to the members of the Postal Service Board of Governors, including the Postmaster General and the Deputy Postmaster General, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · October 27, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 462.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
August 25, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Carolyn MaloneyD
Cosponsors (22)
22D 0R
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Nonpartisan Postmaster General Act of 2020 This bill restricts the political activities of the members of the Postal Service Board of Governors, including the Postmaster General and the Deputy Postmaster General. Specifically, the bill prohibits (1) the Postmaster General and the Deputy Postmaster General from taking an active part in political management or political campaigns; and (2) the Board of Governors, the Postmaster General, and the Deputy Postmaster General from holding any political position while in office or soliciting funds for the campaign of a candidate for elected office or for a political party. An individual must make certain financial disclosures prior to assuming the duties of Postmaster General or Deputy Postmaster General.

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