S. 5163
No Bonuses for Bad Service Act
Sponsor: Josh Hawley
1 cosponsor
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Jul 29, 2026 · Introduced in Senate Referred to Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Jul 29
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Sep 14, 2026 · Reported to Senate Marked up by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Aug 6 Reported by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Sep 14 Committee members' individual votes aren't in our records.
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(a) Bonus Prerequisites. Section 202 of title 39, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subsection (c), by adding at the end the following new sentence: The Governors shall not approve any bonus, award, or other monetary compensation beyond basic pay for the Postmaster General for any fiscal year in which the Postal Service does not meet or exceed a 95 percent on-time delivery performance for each on-time delivery target set for a market-dominant product category.; and
(2) in subsection (d), by adding at the end the following new sentence: The Governors shall not approve any bonus, award, or other monetary compensation beyond basic pay for the Deputy Postmaster General for any fiscal year in which the Postal Service does not meet or exceed 95 percent on-time delivery performance for each on-time delivery target set for a market-dominant product category..
(b) Report Submission. Section 2804(a) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by inserting and submitted to the Postal Regulatory Commission before the period.