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H.R. 4333 115th Congress House

Lyme Disease Research Stamp Act

Official title: To provide for the issuance of a Lyme Disease Research Semipostal Stamp.

Introduced: November 9, 2017 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Department of Health and Human ServicesHealth programs administration and fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical research
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Nov 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 9, 2017
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.
Nov 9, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 10, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lyme Disease Research Stamp Act

This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Lyme Disease Research Semipostal Stamp.

The proceeds from the sale of the stamp shall be transferred to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for funding Lyme disease and related tick-borne illness research, through payments which shall be made at least twice a year.

The stamp shall be made available to the public for at least six years.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 10 Republican 3
Delaney, John
· Nov 14, 2018
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Nov 30, 2017
 R
Tenney, Claudia
New York · Nov 13, 2017
Barletta, Lou
· Nov 9, 2017
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 9, 2017
Collins, Chris
· Nov 9, 2017
Comstock, Barbara
· Nov 9, 2017
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Nov 9, 2017
Donovan, Daniel
· Nov 9, 2017
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Nov 9, 2017
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Nov 9, 2017
Lance, Leonard
· Nov 9, 2017
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 9, 2017
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Nov 9, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 9, 2017
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Nov 9, 2017
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Nov 9, 2017
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 9, 2017
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Nov 9, 2017
Zeldin, Lee
· Nov 9, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4333: Lyme Disease Research Stamp Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4333/
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"H.R. 4333: Lyme Disease Research Stamp Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4333/.
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H.R. 4333, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4333/.
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