To provide for the issuance of a Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp.
USA115th CongressHR-3073| House
| Updated: 6/30/2017
Carlos Curbelo
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (10)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in House
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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5185)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Government Operations and Politics
Department of Health and Human ServicesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMental healthNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Postal serviceResearch administration and funding
To provide for the issuance of a Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp.
USA115th CongressHR-3073| House
| Updated: 6/30/2017
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.
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Introduced in House
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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5185)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Carlos Curbelo
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (10)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Department of Health and Human ServicesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMental healthNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Postal serviceResearch administration and funding