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US S1728

US S1728
A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years.


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Introduced
06/05/2019
In Committee
06/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years. This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to continue to sell the Alzheimer's disease semipostal stamp for an additional six years. The USPS must continue to transfer proceeds from the sale of the stamp to the National Institutes of Health to fund medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.

AI Summary

This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to continue selling the Alzheimer's disease semipostal stamp for an additional six years. The semipostal stamp allows members of the public to contribute to funding for medical research related to Alzheimer's disease, with the proceeds from the stamp's sale being transferred to the National Institutes of Health. The sale of the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp during this extended period will be governed by the existing law on semipostal stamps, with the exception that the stamp will be considered issued under this new legislation rather than the previous provisions.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (28)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (on 06/05/2019)

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