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H.R.1472: Stamp Out Diabetes Act of 1999
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 15, 1999
- Latest Major Action April 27, 1999
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
91 (51 Democrats, 41 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stamp Out Diabetes Act of 1999 - Amends Federal law to require the Postal Service to establish a special rate of postage for first class mail that is up to 25 percent higher than the regular rate as a voluntary alternative that the public may use to contribute to funding for diabetes research. Requires collected amounts to be paid to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Expresses the sense of the Congress that nothing in this Act should:...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
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April 15, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by W. Curtis Weldon (R-Pa.) |