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A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research.
12/21/2007--Public Law. (There are 2 other summaries) Extends through December 31, 2011, provisions requiring the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special postage stamp for first-class mail that costs not less than 15% more than the regular first-class stamp to contribute funding for breast cancer research. Requires the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Defense (DOD) to annually report to Congress and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the use of any such funding, including a description of any significant advances or accomplishments.
Latest Actions
- 12/21/2007 - Signed by President.
- 12/21/2007 - Became Public Law No: 110-150.
- 12/19/2007 - Presented to President.
- 12/14/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 12/13/2007 - Senate concurred in House amendments (text and title) by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15568; text as Senate agreed to House amendments: CR S15568)
- 12/13/2007 - Senate concurred in House amendments (text and title) by Unanimous Consent.
- 12/13/2007 - Cleared for White House.
- 12/13/2007 - Senate concurred in House amendments (text and title) by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15568; text: CR S15568)
- 12/12/2007 - Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
- 12/11/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 597.
- 12/11/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15248-15249)
- 12/11/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H15248)
- 12/11/2007 - Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 12/11/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 12/11/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- 12/11/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 12/11/2007 - The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- 11/15/2007 - Received in the House.
- 11/15/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 11/15/2007 - Held at the desk.
- 11/14/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S14416)
- 11/14/2007 - S.AMDT.3676 Amendment SA 3676 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Feinstein. (consideration: CR S14416; text: CR S14416) To extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 4 years.
- 11/14/2007 - S.AMDT.3676 Amendment SA 3676 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 11/14/2007 - S.AMDT.3678 Amendment SA 3678 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Feinstein. (consideration: CR S14416; text: CR S14416) To amend the title.
- 11/14/2007 - S.AMDT.3678 Amendment SA 3678 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 11/14/2007 - Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S14416)
- 11/07/2007 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 110-222.
- 11/07/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 473.
- 08/01/2007 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-342. 10:00 a.m.
- 08/01/2007 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 06/13/2007 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-342. 10:00 a.m.
- 03/30/2007 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
- 02/14/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1975-1976)
- 02/14/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1976)
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