Senate Joint Resolution 12 Alabama 2026 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Arthur OrrSenator

Republican

Session

2026 Regular Session

Title

United States Postal Service, 250th anniversary, celebrated

Summary

SJR12 is a ceremonial Alabama Legislature resolution recognizing the United States Postal Service's 250th anniversary and inviting Alabama residents to participate in the celebration.

What This Bill Does

The resolution acknowledges the USPS's long history and role in delivering mail, and proclaims the 250th anniversary to celebrate. It invites Alabama residents to join the celebration by simple actions like writing a letter, buying stamps, or recognizing a postal employee, and it honors USPS employees for their service. This is a symbolic, non-binding statement and does not change state laws or allocate funding.

Who It Affects

• Alabama residents and communities, who are invited to participate in the celebration by specific actions such as writing a letter, buying stamps, or recognizing a postal employee.
• USPS employees, who are honored and recognized for their service through the resolution.

Key Provisions

• Recognizes and celebrates the United States Postal Service's 250th anniversary and its historical significance.
• Invites Alabama residents to participate in the celebration by writing a letter, buying stamps, or recognizing a postal employee.
• Honors current and former USPS employees for their service.
• Declares the measure ceremonial and notes that it does not amend laws or authorize spending.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 12, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions