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To provide for the issuance of a semipostal to benefit programs that combat invasive species.

USA115th CongressHR-1357| House 
| Updated: 3/23/2017
Elise M. Stefanik

Elise M. Stefanik

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (10)
John Katko (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Chris Collins (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Natural Resources Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stamp Out Invasive Species Act This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue and sell a Combating Invasive Species Semipostal Stamp. Proceeds from the sale of the stamp must be transferred in equal proportion to the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture for combating invasive species. (Invasive species are nonnative species whose introduction poses a serious threat to natural ecosystems and causes detrimental economic damage to local communities.) The stamp must be made available to the public for two years.
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Timeline
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.
Mar 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • March 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.


  • March 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.


  • March 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

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EcologyPostal serviceWildlife conservation and habitat protection

To provide for the issuance of a semipostal to benefit programs that combat invasive species.

USA115th CongressHR-1357| House 
| Updated: 3/23/2017
Stamp Out Invasive Species Act This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue and sell a Combating Invasive Species Semipostal Stamp. Proceeds from the sale of the stamp must be transferred in equal proportion to the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture for combating invasive species. (Invasive species are nonnative species whose introduction poses a serious threat to natural ecosystems and causes detrimental economic damage to local communities.) The stamp must be made available to the public for two years.
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Timeline
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.
Mar 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • March 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.


  • March 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.


  • March 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Elise M. Stefanik

Elise M. Stefanik

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (10)
John Katko (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Chris Collins (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Natural Resources Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
EcologyPostal serviceWildlife conservation and habitat protection