To provide for the issuance of a Lyme Disease Research Semipostal Stamp.

United States115th CongressHR-4333House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Nov 10, 2017

Summary

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Lyme Disease Research Stamp Act

This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Lyme Disease Research Semipostal Stamp.

The proceeds from the sale of the stamp shall be transferred to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for funding Lyme disease and related tick-borne illness research, through payments which shall be made at least twice a year.

The stamp shall be made available to the public for at least six years.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. 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.

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  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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