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RepublicanBill · S. 3260· Senate(119-S-3260)

Ending Subsidies for Political Junk Mail Act

Rep. Ernst
Age: 56 years
Iowa
Introduced
11/20/2025
Last activity
11/20/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsored by
Joni Ernst
Cosponsors
Republican - 0Democrat - 1
Government Operations and Politics
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "Ending Subsidies for Political Junk Mail Act," aims to repeal the reduced postage rate currently available to qualified political committees. It seeks to amend Section 3626 of title 39 of the United States Code. The legislation involves striking subsection (e) and redesignating several other subsections within that title. By making these changes, the bill would eliminate the specific subsidy mentioned.

Yes

  • Does this reduce what the federal government spends?+2

    The bill reduces government spending by eliminating the reduced postage rate subsidy for political committees.

  • Does this limit the influence of paid lobbyists?+1

    The bill targets the cost-effective distribution of political mail by removing the postage subsidy.

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1

    The bill aims to reduce the circulation of political junk mail by removing its financial subsidy.

The opposite

  • Would business owners be better off under this?-2

    Political committees and organizations may face higher operational costs due to the loss of the postage subsidy.