US HB893 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the United States Postal Service to issue and sell a semipostal (a postage stamp sold at a premium to help providing funding for a cause) the proceeds of which shall be allocated to the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program and the National Institutes of Health for colorectal cancer research and to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for colorectal cancer control programs.
Title
To provide for the issuance and sale of a semipostal by the United States Postal Service for the fight against colorectal cancer.
Sponsors
| Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA] | Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC] | Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] |
| Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA] | Rep. Tim Holden [D-PA] | Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] |
| Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] |
| Rep. Brad Miller [D-NC] | Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ] | Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV] | Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ] | Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Rep. Robert Turner [R-NY] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. |
| 2011-03-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2011-03-03 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2011-03-03 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2011-03-03 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
| 2011-03-03 | House | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Armed Services, 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. |
Subjects
Cancer
Government operations and politics
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Postal service
Research administration and funding
Government operations and politics
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Postal service
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/893/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr893/BILLS-112hr893ih.pdf |
