[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4343 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4343

 To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor 
                             of Rosa Parks.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 16, 2005

   Mr. Rush (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Schwarz of 
  Michigan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
 To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor 
                             of Rosa Parks.

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

SECTION 1. ROSA PARKS COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP.

    (a) In General.--The Postmaster General shall issue a commemorative 
postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
    (b) Denomination; Designs.--The commemorative postage stamp issued 
under this Act shall be issued in the denomination used for first class 
mail up to one ounce in weight and shall bear such designs as the 
Postmaster General shall determine.
    (c) Issuance Period.--The commemorative postage stamp issued under 
this Act shall be placed on sale as soon as practicable after the date 
of the enactment of this Act and shall be sold for such period 
thereafter as the Postmaster General shall determine.
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