To extend the provision of title 39, United States Code, under which the United States Postal Service is authorized to issue a special postage stamp to benefit breast cancer research.
Latest action · Jan 28, 2004 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 20, 2003
- Passed HouseJan 27, 2004
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends Federal postal law to extend the U.S. Postal Service's authority to issue special postage stamps to help provide funding for breast cancer research through December 31, 2006.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 6 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed331–1 | Jan 27, 2004 |
Cosponsors 150
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 30, 2003 to Jan 27, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Apr 30, 2003 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Apr 30, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Apr 30, 2003 | |
| R-NY | Jack Quinn | Apr 30, 2003 | |
| D-KY | Ken Lucas | Apr 30, 2003 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Apr 30, 2003 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Apr 30, 2003 | |
| R-NH | Charles F. Bass | May 6, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | May 6, 2003 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | May 6, 2003 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | May 6, 2003 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | May 6, 2003 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | May 6, 2003 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | May 6, 2003 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | May 6, 2003 |
Committees 4
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Mar 20, 2003 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 20, 2003 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Apr 10, 2003 | |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Mar 20, 2003 |
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 28, 2004 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2004Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
- Jan 27, 2004Mr. Ose moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jan 27, 2004Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H104-109)
- Jan 27, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1385.
- Jan 27, 2004At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Jan 27, 2004Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H112-113)
- Jan 27, 2004Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 331 - 1 (Roll no. 6). (text: CR H104)
- Jan 27, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 10, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
- Mar 20, 2003Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2003Referred to the Committee on 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.
In the Congressional Record 5
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E132 | Rahm Emanuel D-IL | Feb 10, 2004 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E94 | Joe Baca D-CA | Feb 3, 2004 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E64 | Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA | Jan 28, 2004 |
| House | Debate and remarks H104–H109Text printed H104Recorded votes H112extend | Anna G. Eshoo D-CA, Ciro D. Rodriguez D-TX, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Doug Ose R-CA, Gene Green D-TX, Joe Baca D-CA, Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU, Mike Ross D-AR, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Steven R. Rothman D-NJ | Jan 27, 2004 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2157 | Doug Ose R-CA | Oct 30, 2003 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2000 | A bill to extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 years. | Related bill | Feb 3, 2004 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To extend the provision of title 39, United States Code, under which the United States Postal Service is authorized to issue a special postage stamp to benefit breast cancer research.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2004Referred in Senate
- Jan 27, 2004Engrossed in House
- Mar 20, 2003Introduced in House
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