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HRES 144 106th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued commemorating Cesar E. Chavez.

Introduced: April 20, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 106th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, so it is no longer active. 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
Agreed to (House)
Apr 27, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Apr 20, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Apr 20, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 27, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls for the Citizens' Advisory Committee to recommend and the U.S. Postal Service to issue a postage stamp commemorating Cesar E. Chavez.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Independent 1
TURNER, JIM
· Nov 18, 1999
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · May 5, 1999
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 20, 1999
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 20, 1999
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 20, 1999
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 20, 1999
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Apr 20, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 144: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued commemorating Cesar E. Chavez.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-144/
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"H. Res. 144: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued commemorating Cesar E. Chavez.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-144/.
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H. Res. 144, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-144/.
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