A bill to amend title 39 of the United States Code to terminate the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service, to provide that the exercise of the power of the Postal Service shall be directed by the Postmaster General, to revise the authority of the Postal Rate Commission, and for other purposes.
Postal Management Reform Act of 1983 - Abolishes the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service. Delegates the powers, functions, and duties of the Board (excluding the establishment of postal rates and the classification of mail) to the Postmaster General who shall be appointed by the President. Directs the Postmaster General to appoint the Deputy Postmaster General.
Authorizes the Postal Rate Commission to fix postal rates and fees and to change the mail classification schedule at the request of the Postal Service or upon its own initiative. Provides for judicial review of decisions of the Commission.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, US Postal Service, Postal Rate Comm.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Postal Rate Comm.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From US Postal Service.
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