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WI AJR120
WI AJR120Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service and opposing any effort to dismantle, privatize, or weaken this vital institution.
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Introduced
12/03/2025
12/03/2025
In Committee
12/03/2025
12/03/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to: celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service and opposing any effort to dismantle, privatize, or weaken this vital institution.
AI Summary
This resolution commemorates the United States Postal Service (USPS) and emphasizes its critical role in American society, highlighting its significance as a public institution that has historically connected communities across the nation. The resolution recognizes the USPS as a major employer of over half a million Americans and underscores its unique ability to deliver essential services like prescriptions, ballots, and shipments to every address in the country, including rural and remote areas that private companies often neglect. It also expresses concern about recent efforts to weaken or privatize the Postal Service, arguing that such attempts could compromise the institution's commitment to serving all communities regardless of geographic location or economic status. By celebrating the upcoming 250th anniversary, the resolution calls for continued funding and protection of the Postal Service as a vital public resource that serves the broader national interest, emphasizing its importance to seniors, veterans, small businesses, and communities across the United States.
Sponsors (28)
Clint Anderson (D)*,
Deb Andraca (D)*,
Margaret Arney (D)*,
Brienne Brown (D)*,
Ryan Clancy (D)*,
Angelina Cruz (D)*,
Ben DeSmidt (D)*,
Jodene Emerson (D)*,
Alex Joers (D)*,
Tara Johnson (D)*,
Darrin Madison (D)*,
Supreme Moore Omokunde (D)*,
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D)*,
Christian Phelps (D)*,
Ann Roe (D)*,
Christine Sinicki (D)*,
Angela Stroud (D)*,
Shelia Stubbs (D)*,
Lisa Subeck (D)*,
Angelito Tenorio (D)*,
Randy Udell (D)*,
Tim Carpenter (D),
Dianne Hesselbein (D),
LaTonya Johnson (D),
Chris Larson (D),
Melissa Ratcliff (D),
Mark Spreitzer (D),
Jamie Wall (D),
Last Action
Representative Sheehan added as a coauthor (on 02/20/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/joint_resolution/ajr120 |
| BillText | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR120.pdf |
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