A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.
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Overview
This bill directs the United States Postal Service to assign a single, unique ZIP code to a list of specific communities across several states. The designated communities include locations in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming. The goal is to standardize mail delivery within these areas.
Key provisions
- The USPS must designate a single ZIP code for each listed community.
- The designation must occur within one year of the bill’s enactment.
- The listed communities include locations in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
- The bill applies to all mail originating from or destined for these communities.
- The Postal Service is required to ensure the uniqueness of the assigned ZIP codes.
- The bill focuses solely on designating ZIP codes for these specific communities.
- No other communities are included in the designation requirements.
Who is affected
- Residents of the designated communities
- The United States Postal Service
- Mail carriers
- Businesses operating within the designated communities
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