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S 1881 97th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Monuments and memorials Philately Postage stamps Postal Services and Facilities Vietnamese Conflict

A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative stamp to honor the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Introduced: November 20, 1981 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 2, 1982
Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from National Capitol Planning Commission.
Dec 22, 1981
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from American Battle Monuments Commission; National Capital Planning Commission; U.S. Postal Service; VA.
Dec 7, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.
Nov 20, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Nov 20, 1981
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the United States Postal Service to issue a commemorative postage stamp to honor the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Provides that such stamp shall be issued in the denomination applicable to first-class mail up to one ounce in weight. Directs that such stamp shall be issued on November 11, 1982.

What's happening now February 2, 1982

Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from National Capitol Planning Commission.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1881: A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative stamp to honor the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-1881/
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