H.R. 758 · Passed House · Government Operations and Politics

Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025

What it does

• Requires the U.S. Postal Service to issue regulations mandating the collection, tracking, and public reporting of deaths and injuries from traffic crashes involving vehicles transporting mail.
• Requires Postal Service employees and contractors to report within three days any such crash resulting in injury or death.
• Requires an internal database with comprehensive information on those injuries and deaths.
• Requires an annual public report summarizing the injuries and deaths.

Official summary

Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025 This bill requires the U.S. Postal Service to issue regulations to mandate collecting, tracking, and publicly reporting information related to deaths and injuries resulting from traffic crashes involving vehicles transporting mail. The bill also requires (1) Postal Service employees and contractors to report within three days any traffic crash involving a vehicle used in the transportation of mail and resulting in injury or death, (2) the Postal Service to maintain an internal database that includes comprehensive information related to such injuries and deaths, and (3) the Postal Service to provide an annual report to the public summarizing such injuries and deaths.

Latest action

Mar 4, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Committee: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs