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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5705
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 8, 2018
Mr. Donovan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
A BILL
To require each post office of the United States Postal Service to display the official portrait
of the President and the Vice President.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Postal Operations To be Unbiased and Sensible (POTUS) Act of 2018.
2.
Display of official portraits of the President and Vice President at USPS facilities
(a)
In general
The Postmaster General of the United States shall issue such rules or regulations as are necessary to require each post office of the United States Postal Service to display the official portrait of the incumbent President and Vice President in accordance with the following:
(1) The official portraits of the President and Vice President shall be displayed side-by-side with the President on the left of the Vice President.
(2) Such portraits shall be equal in size and displayed at the same height.
(b)
Official portrait defined
In this section, the term official portrait means a photograph released by the White House and produced by the Government Publishing Office for purposes of display in Federal facilities.