Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 5, 2019Government Operations and Politics
S. 1728
A bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 5, 2019)
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 just happenedJun 5, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
27 cosponsors18 D9 R
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- Introduced in SenateJun 5, 2019
- Jun 5, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Jun 5, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate