HR 1508
113th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Aging
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Postal service
Research administration and funding
To provide for the issuance of an Alzheimer's Disease Research Semipostal Stamp.
Introduced: April 11, 2013
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Introduced
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Became law
Sep 25, 2013
UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST - Ms. Waters asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1508, a measure originally introduced by Representative Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts, for the purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Apr 12, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 11, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 11, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the United States Postal Service (USPS) to issue and sell an Alzheimer's Disease Research Semipostal Stamp.
Requires proceeds from the sale of the stamp to be transferred to the National Institutes of Health.
Requires the stamp to be made available to the public for six years.
What's happening now
UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST - Ms. Waters asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1508, a measure originally introduced by Representative Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts, for the purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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