Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 27, 2017)
Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act
This bill directs the United States Postal Service to issue and sell, at a premium, a Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp. Use of this stamp must be voluntary for postal patrons.
Proceeds from the sale of this stamp must be transferred to the National Institute of Mental Health to help fund mental illness research and suicide prevention programs.
The stamp must be available to the public for at least six years.What just happenedJun 30, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 27, 2017
- Jun 30, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 27, 2017IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 27, 2017IntroReferralH11100
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.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Jun 27, 2017IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5185)
- Jun 27, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 27, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House