II 110th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1713 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 27, 2007 Mr. Obama (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Biden, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Voinovich, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Brown, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Levin, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Reid) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.

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 and design

The commemorative postage stamp issued under this Act shall— (1)be issued in the denomination used for 1st class mail up to 1 ounce in weight; and (2)bear such designs as the Postmaster General shall determine. (c)

Issuance period

The commemorative postage stamp issued under this Act shall— (1)be placed on sale as soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2)be sold for such period thereafter as the Postmaster General shall determine.