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- H.R.893
H.R.893: To provide for the issuance and sale of a semipostal by the United States Postal Service for the fight against colorectal cancer.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced March 3, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 15, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (11 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the United States Postal Service to issue and sell a semipostal (a postage stamp sold at a premium to help providing funding for a cause) the proceeds of which shall be allocated to the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program and the National Institutes of Health for colorectal cancer research and to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for colorectal cancer control programs.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and 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 Oversight and 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.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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| March 3, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) |