This bill improves how the Postal Service recognizes and delivers mail to addresses in Puerto Rico, ensuring accuracy and cultural respect in address data. It addresses long-standing issues that affect mail delivery and access to services.
If you live in Puerto Rico, your mail delivery could become more reliable and accurate.
Who this affects
Residents in Puerto Rico · Businesses in Puerto Rico
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires the Postmaster General to improve address recognition in Puerto Rico.
2It aims to fix issues with mail delivery caused by incorrect address data.
3The bill mandates the use of proper linguistic characters in addresses.
4The Postmaster General must report on progress and challenges annually for three years.
5Consultation with local governments and the Census Bureau is required for effective implementation.
