Call on U.S. Congress to appropriate funds for the United States Postal Service

A Resolution respectfully calling on the U.S. Congress to support the appropriation of $25 billion and sufficient additional funds over time to sustain the United States Postal Service.(Requested by Councilmember Parker)

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On June 2, 2020, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Call on U.S. Congress to appropriate funds for the United States Postal Service” by a vote of 5–1.

Split Adopted 5-1-3-0

approve the resolution

Moved by Amelia Parker · seconded by Seema Singh

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions

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The vote as recorded

Abstain · 3

Charles Thomas District 5 Lauren Rider District 4 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

No · 1

Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A

Aye · 5

Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Gwen McKenzie District 6

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The clerk’s minutes note 6 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.

Minutes of the 2 June 2020 meeting — page 6

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