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House resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.

H.Res. 993Introduced Jul 16, 2018Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Stephen Lynch D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 16, 2018 — 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

239 cosponsors — 56 Republicans, 182 Democrats, 1 independent

56 of 239 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.

Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Ami Bera (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blum (R-IA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA) and 209 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stephen Lynch.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-8 district

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.