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<meta><dc:title>Public Law 117–127: To require the United States Postal Service to continue selling the Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp until all remaining stamps are sold, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
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<citableAs>Public Law 117–127</citableAs><citableAs>136 Stat. 1209</citableAs>
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<dc:date>2022-05-16</dc:date>
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<preface><centerRunningHead>PUBLIC LAW 117–127—MAY 16, 2022</centerRunningHead>
<page identifier="/us/stat/136/1209">136 STAT. 1209</page>
<dc:type>Public Law</dc:type><docNumber>117–127</docNumber>
<congress value="117">117th Congress</congress>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize12" style="-uslm-lc:I658005">An Act</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I658011">To require the United States Postal Service to continue selling the Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp until all remaining stamps are sold, and for other purposes.<sidenote><p class="centered fontsize8" id="xcdb2f107-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658076"><approvedDate date="2022-05-16">May 16, 2022</approvedDate></p><p class="centered fontsize8" id="xcdb2f108-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658076">[<ref href="/us/bill/117/hr/6023">H.R. 6023</ref>]<?GPOvSpace 08?></p></sidenote></officialTitle>
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<enactingFormula style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><i>  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,</i></enactingFormula><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xcdb2f109-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2021.</p></sidenote>
<section id="d82350e88" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s1" style="-uslm-lc:I658146"><num class="bold" value="1">SECTION 1. </num><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xcdb2f10a-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t39/s101">39 USC 101 note</ref>.</p></sidenote><heading>SHORT TITLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120">  This Act may be cited as the “<shortTitle role="act">Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2021</shortTitle>”.</content></section>
<section id="d82350e103" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s2" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="2">SEC. 2. </num><heading>REAUTHORIZATION; REQUIREMENT TO SELL ALL STAMPS.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="ycdb33f2b-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s2/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>Section 2(c) of the Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/usc/t39/s416">39 U.S.C. 416 note</ref>; <ref href="/us/pl/111/241">Public Law 111–241</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="ycdb33f2c-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s2/a/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><chapeau>in paragraph (2)—</chapeau><subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="ycdb33f2d-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s2/a/1/A" style="-uslm-lc:I658124"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">(A) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>of at least 6 years,</quotedText>”; and</content></subparagraph>
<subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="ycdb33f2e-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s2/a/1/B" style="-uslm-lc:I658124"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">(B) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> before the period at the end the following: “<quotedText>and ending not earlier than the date on which the United States Postal Service provides notice to Congress under paragraph (5)</quotedText>”; and</content></subparagraph>
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<paragraph class="fontsize10" id="ycdb33f2f-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s2/a/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentUp0 fontsize10" id="ycdb36640-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="5">“(5) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Requirement to sell all stamps printed</inline>.—</heading><subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="ycdb36641-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658124"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">“(A) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">In general</inline>.—</heading><content>The United States Postal Service shall sell each copy of the Multinational Species Conservation Fund Semipostal Stamp that the United States Postal Service prints under this Act.</content></subparagraph>
<subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="ycdb36642-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658124"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">“(B) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Notification of congress</inline>.—</heading><content>The United States Postal Service shall notify the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in the Senate, the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives when all copies of the Multinational Species Conservation Fund Semipostal Stamp printed under this Act have been sold.”</content></subparagraph>
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</quotedContent>.</content></paragraph>
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<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="ycdb36643-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s2/b" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Retroactive Applicability</inline>.—</heading><content><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xcdb36644-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t39/s416">39 USC 416 note</ref>.</p></sidenote>The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if enacted on the day after the date of enactment of the Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2013 (<ref href="/us/pl/113/165">Public Law 113–165</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/128/1878">128 Stat. 1878</ref>).</content></subsection>
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<section id="d82350e208" identifier="/us/pl/117/127/s3" role="definitions" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="3">SEC. 3. </num><heading>DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120">  The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined <page identifier="/us/stat/136/1210">136 STAT. 1210</page>
by reference to the latest statement titled “<term>Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation</term>” for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.</content></section>
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<actionDescription style="-uslm-lc:I658030">Approved</actionDescription> <date date="2022-05-16">May 16, 2022</date>.</action>
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658031"><inline class="underline">LEGISLATIVE HISTORY</inline>—<ref href="/us/bill/117/hr/6023">H.R. 6023</ref>:</heading>
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<headingText style="-uslm-lc:I658032">HOUSE REPORTS:</headingText> ┐No. <ref href="/us/hrpt/117/301">117–301</ref>, Pt. 1 (<committee>Comm. on Natural Resources</committee>).
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658032">CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 168 (2022):</heading>
<p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="xcdb36645-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">Apr. 26, considered and passed House.</p><p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="xcdb36646-e81c-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">May 3, considered and passed Senate.</p></note>
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