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HR 431 · in committee · niche

Pony Up Act

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the U.S. Postal Service to reimburse citizens for late fees caused by mail delivery delays.
  • Citizens who pay bills late due to USPS delays are affected, unless the delay was caused by a presidential disaster.
  • USPS must pay reimbursements when it delivers bills within 6 days of the due date or payments after the due date.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would the Postal Service determine which late fees were directly caused by its delivery delays versus other factors?

  2. 02

    What financial impact might USPS face if it must reimburse millions of citizens for late fees across different creditors and billing systems?

  3. 03

    Should citizens bear responsibility for late fees when delivery delays occur outside USPS control, such as during natural disasters?

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Introduced 2025-01-15

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-15 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. 2025-01-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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