Joint resolution requesting that the U. S. Postal Service reestablish, as rapidly as possible, a full-service U.S. Post Office in downtown Montpelier
This joint resolution asks the U.S. Postal Service to reopen a full-service post office in downtown Montpelier, Vermont, as quickly as possible. The bill is sponsored by state legislators and directed to the U.S. President and Postmaster General, with copies sent to Vermont's federal representatives. It highlights that the post office has served the city since 1798 and notes that temporary arrangements after a 2023 flood were inadequate due to poor location and lack of basic utilities. The resolution emphasizes the importance of this service for residents, businesses, and government offices in the state capital.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2024
Last action Mar 15, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 15, 2024
Introduced
Read first time, treated as a bill, and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Government Operations, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered
upper
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations
upper
Jan 23, 2024
Introduced
Read 1st time & treated as bill; referred to Committee on Government Operations per Rule 51
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Perchlik
DDemocratic/Progressive
P
Ann Cummings
DDemocratic
P
Anne Watson
DDemocratic
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