House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
POSTAL Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 17, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 17, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8045.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HAGEMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 67, April 17, 2024, Page H2502):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Preserving USPS ProcessingSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 17, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 90 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8045, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8045
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
643c0fc9aa420b6886e4a21acdf7f49c7d2279385c5dd0f3c9603c9b3b398653
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8045, last updated February 4, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Donald Davis (D-NC), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Adrian Smith (R-NE).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Harriet Hageman.
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- H.R. 5482 (118th) Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act of 2024
- H.R. 1245 (118th) Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023
- H.R. 2595 (118th) Forfeiture Funds Expenditure Transparency Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.