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House resolution · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.

H.Res. 173Introduced Feb 13, 2009Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Sam Graves R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 13, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

247 cosponsors — 43 Republicans, 204 Democrats

204 of 247 cosponsors (83%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), John Adler (D-NJ), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Joe Baca (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Boccieri (D-OH), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Paul Broun (R-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO) and 217 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Graves.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress · MO-6 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.