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.