Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2015 became law 225 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedApr 30, 2015
ReportedJul 29, 2015
Passed one chamberSep 22, 2015
Passed bothDec 1, 2015
LawDec 11, 2015
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 85 words.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.) Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2015
(Sec. 2) This bill reauthorizes through December 31, 2019, provisions requiring the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special postage stamp for first-class mail that costs more than the regular first-class stamp to raise funds for breast cancer research.
(Sec. 3) Agencies receiving these funds from the Postal Service must use them on breast cancer research.
Context
- Committees
- House Armed Services Committee
House Energy and Commerce Committee
House Oversight and Accountability Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
- Sponsor
- 8 of 309 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 342 words
- Subjects
- CancerMedical researchPostal serviceResearch administration and fundingWomen's health
- Latest action
- Dec 11, 2015: Became Public Law No: 114-99.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 114th H.R. 2191 Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2015 D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]