HJRES 160
101th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Negotiations
Peace
Philately
Postal service
U.S.S.R.
Concerning the issuance of a "Peace" stamp by the United States and the Soviet Union and the issuance of a United States postage stamp in recognition of the desire of the people of the United States and the Soviet Union for peaceful relations between the two countries.
Introduced: February 28, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Feb 28, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 28, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 28, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States and the Soviet Union should each issue a postage stamp recognizing the desire for peaceful relations.
Urges the Postmaster General to seek to discuss the Soviet stamp with the appropriate Soviet authorities. Directs the Postmaster General to issue the U.S. stamp.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Committees of jurisdiction
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