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- H.R.1385
H.R.1385: To extend the provision of title 39, United States Code, under which the United States Postal Service is authorized to issue a special postage stamp to benefit breast cancer research.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced March 20, 2003
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2004
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
150 (105 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 45 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends Federal postal law to extend the U.S. Postal Service's authority to issue special postage stamps to help provide funding for breast cancer research through December 31, 2006.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Armed Services, 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
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Mr. Ose moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1385.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 331 - 1 (Roll no. 6).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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| March 20, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Baca (D-Calif.) |