Deliver for Democracy Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2098 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2098 To require on-time delivery of periodicals to unlock additional rate authority, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 14, 2025 Mr. Aderholt (for himself, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Tenney, Ms. Craig, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Cole, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Lawler, and Ms. Wasserman Schultz) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require on-time delivery of periodicals to unlock additional rate authority, 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 ``Deliver for Democracy Act''. SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL RATE AUTHORITY FOR PERIODICALS. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Postal Regulatory Commission shall amend section 3030.222 of title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, to provide that, for any fiscal year ending after the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission shall not authorize the United States Postal Service any additional rate authority with respect to periodicals under that section for the following fiscal year, unless the Commission determines that the United States Postal Service achieved-- (1) a 95 percent on-time delivery performance for periodicals during the fiscal year of the determination, as measured by the service standards in effect on the date of enactment of this Act; or (2) an increase in the on-time delivery performance for periodicals during the fiscal year of the determinat