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H.R.3401: Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced May 7, 1996
- Latest Major Action May 10, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
86 (55 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 29 Republicans)
Bill Summary
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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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.
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to House Commerce
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| May 7, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Vic Fazio (D-Calif.) |