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HR 758 Passed a chamber

Requires Postal Service employees and contractors to report traffic crashes involving mail vehicles that cause injury or death, and requires the Postal Service to publish an annual public summary of those crashes.

Official title: Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 28-JAN-2025
Referred 28-JAN-2025
Passed 03-MAR-2025
Senate
Received 04-MAR-2025
Key points
  • Directs the Postmaster General to issue regulations within 90 days of enactment requiring collection, tracking, and public reporting of crash deaths and injuries involving mail vehicles.
  • Requires employees and contractors to report qualifying crashes to the Postal Service within three days, with an alternative deadline if the reporter is seriously injured.
  • Requires a standard reporting form and a continuously updated internal database of crash information.
  • Requires an annual public report with aggregated statistics that does not identify any individual, and allows the Postal Service to penalize contractors who fail to report, including fines or contract termination.
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (28-JAN-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 03-MAR-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor Gerald Connolly (D-VA) Cosponsors · 3
■ 2 D■ 1 R
1 Republican