S. 37 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
A bill to extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 years.
S. 37 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jan 24, 2005, sponsored by Dianne Feinstein with 69 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 69
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 109-100
What it does
Extends the U.S. Postal Service's authority to issue special postage stamps to help provide funding for breast cancer research through December 31, 2007.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 26 Democrats, 42 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 24, 2005
- Passed the SenateSep 27, 2005
- Passed the HouseOct 27, 2005
- Sent to the PresidentOct 31, 2005
- Became lawNov 11, 2005
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-100. (Nov 11, 2005)
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Committees
- Armed Services Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
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