S 1728
116th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Aging
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Postal service
Research administration and funding
A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years.
Introduced: June 5, 2019
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 5, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to continue to sell the Alzheimer's disease semipostal stamp for an additional six years. The USPS must continue to transfer proceeds from the sale of the stamp to the National Institutes of Health to fund medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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