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HJRES 456 100th Congress House

A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 200th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard.

Introduced: May 10, 1988 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works AnniversariesCoast guardCommemorationsPhilately
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 22, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 17, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 17, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 22, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative postage stamp to honor the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Coast Guard.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2
FROST, MARTIN
· May 10, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 10, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 10, 1988
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Feb 17, 1988
TAUZIN, W.
· Feb 17, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 456: A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 200th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-456/
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"H.J. Res. 456: A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 200th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-456/.
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H.J. Res. 456, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-456/.
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[H.J. Res. 456: A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 200th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-456/)
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