H.Res. 466 · 109th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp relating to Alzheimer's disease.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ed Markey
Introduced
2005-09-27
Latest action
2005-10-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service (USPS) should: (1) issue a semipostal stamp to promote public awareness of Alzheimer's disease and to provide a convenient way for the public to help fund medical research on Alzheimer's; and (2) transfer amounts available from the sale of such stamps to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to fund such research.