[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4069 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4069

 To extend the authority under which postal patrons may contribute to 
 funding for breast cancer research through the voluntary purchase of 
 certain specially issued United States postage stamps, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 23, 2000

 Mr. Bass (for himself, Mr. Bachus,  Mr. Baldacci,  Mr. Bentsen,  Mrs. 
 Biggert,  Mr. Bilirakis,  Mrs. Bono,  Mr. Boyd,  Mr. Brown  of Ohio, 
   Mr. Camp,  Mr. Canady  of Florida, Mr. Castle,  Mr. Coburn,  Mr. 
 Conyers,  Mr. Cook,  Mr. Cooksey,  Mr. Cunningham,  Ms. Danner,  Mr. 
Davis of Virginia, Ms. Dunn,  Mrs. Emerson,  Mr. Filner,  Mrs. Fowler,  
  Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Frost,  Mr. Gejdenson,  Mr. Green of 
  Texas, Mr. Hinchey,  Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mrs. Kelly,  Mr. 
  King,  Mr. Kleczka,  Mr. Lazio,  Mr. Lipinski,  Mr. McIntyre,  Mr. 
McNulty,  Mrs. Morella,  Mrs. Myrick,  Mr. Nadler,  Mr. Oberstar,  Mr. 
 Packard,  Mr. Pascrell,  Mr. Romero-Barcelo,  Ms. Ros-Lehtinen,  Mr. 
Sanders,  Mr. Schaffer,  Ms. Schakowsky,  Mr. Shays,  Mr. Spence,  Ms. 
Stabenow,  Mr. Traficant,  and Mr. Wolf) introduced the following bill; 
   which was referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in 
   addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Armed Services, for a 
 period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
                          committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To extend the authority under which postal patrons may contribute to 
 funding for breast cancer research through the voluntary purchase of 
 certain specially issued United States postage stamps, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stamp Out Breast Cancer 
Reauthorization Act''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO ISSUE STAMPS.

    Subsection (g) of section 414 of title 39, United States Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
    ``(g) This section shall cease to be effective after July 29, 2002, 
or the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of 
the Stamp Out Breast Cancer Reauthorization Act, whichever is later.''.

SEC. 3. REPORTING REQUIREMENT.

    No later than 3 months and no earlier than 6 months before the date 
as of which section 414 of title 39, United States Code (as amended by 
this Act) is scheduled to expire, the Comptroller General of the United 
States shall submit to the Congress a report on the operation of such 
section. Such report shall be in addition to the report required by 
section 2(b) of Public Law 105-41, and shall address at least the same 
matters as were required to be included in that earlier report.
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