HCONRES 127 · 107th Congress 2001โ€“2003, ended

Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring Roy Campanella, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.

Latest action · May 3, 2001 Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 3, 2001
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee of the U.S. Postal Service to recommend and the Postmaster General to issue a postage stamp to honor Roy Campanella (first African-American catcher in the history of major league baseball).

Cosponsors 21

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 9, 2002 to Nov 4, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYBenjamin A. GilmanApr 9, 2002
D-FLCorrine BrownApr 9, 2002
D-CADiane E. WatsonApr 9, 2002
D-NYEdolphus TownsApr 9, 2002
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonApr 9, 2002
D-NYEliot L. EngelApr 9, 2002
D-NYMajor R. OwensApr 9, 2002
D-TXMartin FrostApr 9, 2002
D-MNMartin Olav SaboApr 9, 2002
R-NYVito FossellaApr 9, 2002
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayApr 9, 2002
D-ILDanny K. DavisJul 15, 2002
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenJul 15, 2002
D-MAJames P. McGovernJul 15, 2002
D-CAMichael M. HondaJul 15, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred May 3, 2001

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 3, 2001Introduced in House
  2. May 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring Roy Campanella, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 3, 2001Introduced in House

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