US HB3073 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Introduced on June 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. David Joyce [R-OH] |
| Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] | Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] |
| Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. John Delaney [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2017-06-27 | 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. |
| 2017-06-27 | 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. |
| 2017-06-27 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5185) |
| 2017-06-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Department of Health and Human Services
Government operations and politics
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Mental health
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Postal service
Research administration and funding
Government operations and politics
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Mental health
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Postal service
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3073/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3073/BILLS-115hr3073ih.pdf |
