The resolution recognizes the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service (USPS), which was established on July 26, 1775, by the Second Continental Congress to ensure secure communication during the American Revolution. It highlights the constitutional foundation of the postal service, its growth from 75 post offices in the original 13 colonies to over 30,000 locations nationwide, and its role in facilitating commerce and uniting the country. The resolution also acknowledges the USPS as an independent establishment of the Federal Government since 1971 and its continued importance in providing universal access to mail and package delivery services.

The Alabama Legislature expresses its celebration of the USPS's 250 years of service and honors the contributions of postal employees. It invites the people of Alabama to participate in the commemoration by engaging in activities such as writing letters, purchasing stamps, or recognizing postal workers. The resolution reflects the historical significance and enduring impact of the postal service on American society.