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HR 5299 116th Congress House Health Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical research Postal service Research administration and funding

Stamp Out Lyme Disease Act

Introduced: January 3, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Dec 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 5, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9264)
Dec 4, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and 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.
Dec 4, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stamp Out Lyme Disease Act

This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Lyme Disease Research Semipostal Stamp, with all proceeds being transferred to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

What's happening now December 5, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 10 Republican 5
D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Jan 30, 2020
Wexton, Jennifer
· Jan 30, 2020
Davis, Rodney
· Jan 27, 2020
 D
Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Jan 14, 2020
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Jan 14, 2020
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jan 14, 2020
Vela, Filemon
· Jan 14, 2020
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Jan 3, 2020
Maloney, Sean
· Jan 3, 2020
KING, PETER
· Dec 18, 2019
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Dec 18, 2019
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Dec 17, 2019
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Dec 11, 2019
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Dec 11, 2019
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Dec 11, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Dec 9, 2019
Malinowski, Tom
· Dec 9, 2019
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Dec 5, 2019
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Dec 5, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 5, 2019
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Dec 4, 2019
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Dec 4, 2019
Zeldin, Lee
· Dec 4, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5299: Stamp Out Lyme Disease Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5299/
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"H.R. 5299: Stamp Out Lyme Disease Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5299/.
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H.R. 5299, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5299/.
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