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S 2578 97th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Commemorations Entertainers Music Philately Postage stamps Postal Services and Facilities

A bill to provide for the issuance of a stamp to commemorate the late Glenn Miller, the acclaimed Big Band leader of the 1930's and 1940's.

Introduced: May 26, 1982 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa 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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Became law
Jul 6, 1982
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from U.S. Postal Service.
May 26, 1982
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
May 26, 1982
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Provides for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp to honor the contributions to American music of Glenn Miller. Directs that such stamp be placed on sale on March 1, 1984, the 80th anniversary of his birth.

What's happening now July 6, 1982

Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from U.S. Postal Service.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2578: A bill to provide for the issuance of a stamp to commemorate the late Glenn Miller, the acclaimed Big Band leader of the 1930's and 1940's.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2578/
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"S. 2578: A bill to provide for the issuance of a stamp to commemorate the late Glenn Miller, the acclaimed Big Band leader of the 1930's and 1940's.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2578/.
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S. 2578, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2578/.
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