Postal Facilities Security Camera Act
Sponsored By: Representative Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced
Summary
Require security cameras at every USPS facility. This bill would require the United States Postal Service to install security cameras at each USPS facility to help protect employees, customers, and property, subject to the availability of appropriations. It authorizes transfers from the Treasury into the Postal Service Fund as necessary to carry out installations, and it leaves technical camera specifications, data‑retention and privacy rules, deadlines, reporting, and enforcement provisions unspecified.
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Analyzed Economic Effects
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Security cameras at every post office
This bill would require the United States Postal Service to install security cameras at every USPS facility. The requirement would take effect upon enactment but only "to the extent practicable" and only if Congress provides money. The bill would authorize appropriation of "such sums as are necessary" from the Treasury general fund to be deposited into the Postal Service Fund. The bill does not set camera technical standards, data retention or privacy rules, deadlines, reporting, or penalties.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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