H. Con. Res. 42
108th Congress
House
Expressing the sense of Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of Melvin Jones.
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CharitiesFraternal organizationsGovernment Operations and PoliticsPostage stampsSocial Welfare
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 13, 2003
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp in honor of Melvin Jones; and (2) the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a postage stamp be issued.
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 42: Expressing the sense of Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of Melvin Jones.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-42/
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