Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 9, 1997)
Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act - Requires the U.S. Postal Service to establish a special rate of postage for first-class mail that is one cent higher than the regular rate as an alternative that patrons may use voluntarily to contribute to funding for breast-cancer research. Authorizes the Service to design and sell special stamps.
Requires the Service to pay amounts attributable (additional revenues minus costs) to the one-cent differential to the National Institutes of Health as mutually agreed.
What just happenedJan 23, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 9, 1997
- Jan 23, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jan 23, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Postal Service Subcommittee - Jan 9, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jan 9, 1997IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jan 9, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Jan 9, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 1997IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House