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H.R. 2191 114th Congress House

Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2015

Official title: To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 30, 2015 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics CancerMedical researchPostal serviceResearch administration and fundingWomen's health
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Aug 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 30, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Armed Services, 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 30, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2015

This bill reauthorizes through December 31, 2019, provisions requiring the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special postage stamp for first-class mail that costs more than the regular first-class stamp to raise funds for breast cancer research. Agencies receiving these funds from the Postal Service must use them on breast cancer research.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 38
All 38 Democratic 31 Republican 2
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Sep 6, 2016
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Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Feb 23, 2016
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Feb 2, 2016
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 17, 2015
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Lieu, Ted
California · Dec 15, 2015
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Dec 8, 2015
MacArthur, Thomas
· Nov 30, 2015
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Nov 5, 2015
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Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 15, 2015
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Jul 21, 2015
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Jul 15, 2015
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jun 16, 2015
BARTON, JOE
· Jun 2, 2015
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Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 30, 2015
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Chu, Judy
California · Apr 30, 2015
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Apr 30, 2015
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Apr 30, 2015
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Apr 30, 2015
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 30, 2015
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Garamendi, John
California · Apr 30, 2015
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Apr 30, 2015
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Apr 30, 2015
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 30, 2015
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 30, 2015
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 30, 2015
Noem, Kristi
· Apr 30, 2015
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 30, 2015
Pierluisi, Pedro
· Apr 30, 2015
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Apr 30, 2015
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Apr 30, 2015
Sablan, Gregorio
· Apr 30, 2015
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Apr 30, 2015
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Sherman, Brad
California · Apr 30, 2015
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 30, 2015
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 30, 2015
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Thompson, Mike
California · Apr 30, 2015
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 30, 2015
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Vargas, Juan
California · Apr 30, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2191: Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2191/
MLA
"H.R. 2191: Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2191/.
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H.R. 2191, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2191/.
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