House Bill
H.R. 1065
Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025
Primary Sponsor
Stephen F. Lynch
Representative
Cosponsors
159
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This bill requires DOJ to appoint an assistant U.S. attorney in each district to coordinate prosecution of crimes against postal workers. It increases sentencing for assaulting postal employees to match law enforcement assault penalties and authorizes funds for high-security mailboxes.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025
This bill requires DOJ to appoint an assistant U.S. attorney in each district to coordinate prosecution of crimes against postal workers. It increases sentencing for assaulting postal employees to match law enforcement assault penalties and authorizes funds fo
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This bill requires DOJ to appoint an assistant U.S. attorney in each district to coordinate prosecution of crimes against postal workers. It increases sentencing for assaulting postal employees to match law enforcement assault penalties and authorizes funds for high-security mailboxes.
- Bill Number
- 1065
- Sponsor
- Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA)
- Introduced
- 4/14/2025
- Status
- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Govern
- Policy Area
- Government Operations and Politics
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- 1065
- Sponsor
- Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA)
- Status
- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Govern
- Introduced
- 4/14/2025
- Summary
- This bill requires DOJ to appoint an assistant U.S. attorney in each district to coordinate prosecution of crimes against postal workers. It increases sentencing for assaulting postal employees to match law enforcement assault penalties and authorizes funds for high-security mailboxes.
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