The House has passed legislation designed to keep the U.S. Postal Service financially viable, including by repealing a requirement that it prefund retiree health benefits
WASHINGTON—The House passed legislation designed to keep the U.S. Postal Service financially viable, including by repealing a requirement that it, sending the measure to the Senate, where it also has broad support.
The measure passed the House by a lopsided 342-92, showing the bipartisan backing for a bill that has been . Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer issued a statement immediately after the vote saying that his chamber would take up the measure soon.
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