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On the recordNovember 29, 2023
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3356 To amend title 18, United States Code, to modify the role and duties of United States Postal Service police officers, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Postal Police Reform Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. ROLE AND DUTIES OF USPS POLICE OFFICERS. (a) In General.--Section 3061(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by striking ``(c)(1)'' and all that follows through the end of paragraph (1) and inserting the following: ``(c)(1)(A) The Postal Service may employ police officers for duty in connection with the protection of-- ``(i) the mail; ``(ii) property owned or occupied by the Postal Service or under the charge and control of the Postal Service; ``(iii) persons on the property described in clause (ii); and ``(iv) on-duty employees of the Postal Service in any location in the United States.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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