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WASHINGTON—In an unusual bipartisan harmony, the U.S. House approved a massive postal reform bill whose main impact would be to end the heavy weight of a $5 billion yearly prepayment of future retirees’ health care costs.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said the bill would help “provide the American people with the delivery service they expect and deserve.”
The House has approved a bipartisan bill that would lift onerous budget requirements that have helped push the Postal Service deeply into debt.
Congress would lift onerous budget requirements that have helped push the Postal Service deeply into debt and would require it to continue delivering mail six days per week under bipartisan legislation the House approved Tuesday.
The new bill from congress would lift budget requirements that have helped push the Postal Service deeply into debt.