WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Postal Service has issued a notice called: Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 17 by Kevin Rayburn, Attorney, Ethics and Legal Compliance.

Summary: The United States Postal Service (USPS) is proposing to create a new General Privacy Act System of Records (SOR) to coincide with its proposal to amend the Mailing Standards of the United States PostalService, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM), regarding the transmission of mail-in or absentee ballots for federal elections. SeeU.S. Postal Service, Proposed Rule: Ballot Mail for Federal Elections, 91 FR 32, 915 (June 2, 2026). The proposal to amend the DMM is the subject of active litigation, including two injunctions ...