Sec. 2. Repeal of frank; requirements relating to the use of Congressional mail
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Section 3201 of title 39, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking other than franked mail and inserting other than Congressional mail subject to section 3210 of this title ; and by striking paragraphs
(3)and (4). Section 3210(a) of such title is amended as follows: In paragraph (1), by striking as franked mail and inserting as Congressional mail . In paragraph (3)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking which is frankable and inserting which may be sent as Congressional mail ; and in subparagraph (I), by striking under the franking privilege and inserting which is sent as Congressional mail . In paragraph (4)— by striking the franking privilege and inserting the privilege of sending Congressional mail ; and by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail . In paragraph (5)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail ; and in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking frankable mail and inserting Congressional mail . In paragraph (6), by striking franked mail each place it appears in subparagraphs
(A)and
(C)and inserting Congressional mail . Section 3210(b) of such title is amended— in paragraphs
(1)and (3), by striking franked mail each place it appears and inserting Congressional mail ; and in paragraph (2), by striking the franking privilege and inserting the privilege to send Congressional mail under paragraph
(1). Section 3210(c) of such title is amended— by striking Franked mail the first place it appears and inserting Congressional mail under this section ; by striking Franked mail the second place it appears and inserting Such Congressional mail ; and in the second sentence, by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail . Section 3210(d) of such title is amended— by striking franked mail each place it appears in paragraphs
(1)through
(6)and inserting Congressional mail ; and in paragraph (7), by striking Franked mail and inserting Congressional mail . Section 3210(e) of such title is amended by striking The frankability of mail matter shall be determined under the provisions of this section and inserting The determination as to whether mail matter may be sent as Congressional mail under this section shall be determined . Section 3210(f) of such title is amended— by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail ; by striking an otherwise frankable mass mailing and inserting a mass mailing which otherwise may be sent as Congressional mail ; and by striking is frankable and inserting may be sent as Congressional mail . Section 3210(g) of such title is amended— by striking franked mail mailed under the frank and inserting Congressional mail ; by striking Congress, and the cost and inserting Congress which is mailed under this section, and the cost ; and by striking such frankable matter for such mailing under the frank and inserting such Congressional mail for such mailing . The heading of section 3210 of such title is amended to read as follows: . Section 3216(a) of such title is amended— in paragraph (1)(A), by striking under the franking privilege and inserting as Congressional mail ; in paragraph (2), by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail ; and by striking the last sentence. Section 3216(c) of such title is amended by striking under the frank and inserting as Congressional mail which is subject to this section . Section 3216(d) of such title is amended by striking under the franking privilege and inserting as Congressional mail which is subject to this section . Section 3216(e)(1) of such title is amended by striking franked mail, as defined in section 3201 of this title, and inserting Congressional mail which is subject to this section . The heading of section 3216 of such title is amended to read as follows: . Section 3218 of such title is repealed. Section 3216(a)(1) of such title is amended— by striking through the mails— and all that follows through under the and inserting through the mails under the ; and by striking subparagraph (B). Section 5(d) of Public Law 93–191 ( 2 U.S.C. 501(d) ) is amended— by striking 3218, ; and by striking (or any individual designated by the Clerk of the House under . section 3218 of title 39) Section 6 of Public Law 93–191 ( 2 U.S.C. 502(a) ) is amended— by striking 3218, ; and by striking , surviving spouse of any of the foregoing, . Section 3208 of such title is amended by striking other than franked mail . Section 3211 of such title is amended by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail . Section 3212 of such title is amended— by striking franked mail each place it appears and inserting Congressional mail ; and by amending the heading to read as follows: . Section 3213(2) of such title is amended by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail . Section 3214 of such title is amended by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail . Section 3215 of such title is amended— in the heading, by striking and inserting Lending or permitting use of frank ; and Permitting others to send Congressional mail by amending the first sentence to read as follows: A person entitled to send Congressional mail under this chapter may not permit the sending of such mail by any committee, organization, or association, or permit the sending of such mail by any person for the benefit or use of any committee, organization, or association. . Section 3219 of such title is amended by striking franked mail both places it appears and inserting Congressional mail . Section 3220 of such title is amended— in the heading, by striking and inserting official ; and Congressional in subsection (b), by striking franked mail and inserting Congressional mail . The chapter heading and table of sections at the beginning of chapter 32 of such title are amended to read as follows: Sec. 3201. Definitions. 3202. Penalty mail. 3203. Endorsements on penalty covers. 3204. Restrictions on use of penalty mail. 3205. Accounting for penalty covers. 3206. Reimbursement for penalty mail service. 3207. Limit of weight of penalty mail; postage on overweight matter. 3208. Shipment by most economical means. 3209. Executive departments to supply information. 3210. Mail transmitted by Members of Congress and congressional officials. 3211. Public documents. 3212. Congressional Record as Congressional mail. 3213. Seeds and reports from Department of Agriculture. 3214. Mailing privilege of former President; surviving spouse of former President. 3215. Permitting others to send Congressional mail unlawful. 3216. Payment for Congressional mail. 3217. Correspondence of members of diplomatic corps and consuls of countries of Postal Union of Americas and Spain. 3218. [repealed]. 3219. Mailgrams. 3220. Use of Congressional mail in the location and recovery of missing children. . The item in the table of chapters at the beginning of part IV of such title is amended to read as follows: 32. Penalty and Congressional mail 3201 .
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Repeal of frank; requirements relating to the use of Congressional mail
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