United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act

House Bill

H.R. 3011

119th Congress

United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act

In Committee

Introduced:Sep 18, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Dan Newhouse

Representative

Republican

WA-4

Cosponsors

34

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Summary

This bill would create a task force to study the mental health services provided to members of the U.S. Armed Forces. The task force would then make recommendations to the Department of Defense on how to improve these services.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would create a task force to study the mental health services provided to members of the U.S. Armed Forces. The task force would then make recommendations to the Department of Defense on how to improve these services.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish a task force to examine matters relating to the mental health of members of the Armed Forces. The task force must submit a report to DOD that includes recommendations related to the mental health services provided to members of the Armed Forces. DOD must develop a plan based on the recommendations of the task force.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Establishes a task force to examine mental health services for members of the U.S. Armed Forces
The task force must submit a report with recommendations to the Department of Defense
The Department of Defense must then develop a plan based on the task force's recommendations

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would affect active duty members of the U.S. military by potentially leading to improvements in the mental health services available to them. This could have a positive impact on the well-being and readiness of the armed forces.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

3011, 119th Congress (2025). "United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-3011