[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2638 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2638

  To provide for the issuance of a Battle of Midway 75th Anniversary 
                           Semipostal Stamp.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 3, 2016

 Mr. Sullivan introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To provide for the issuance of a Battle of Midway 75th Anniversary 
                           Semipostal Stamp.

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

SECTION 1. BATTLE OF MIDWAY 75TH ANNIVERSARY SEMIPOSTAL STAMP.

    (a) In General.--In order to afford a convenient way for members of 
the public to contribute to the celebration of the 75th anniversary of 
the Battle of Midway, the United States Postal Service shall issue a 
semipostal stamp in accordance with the provisions of this section. 
Such semipostal stamp shall be known as the ``Battle of Midway 75th 
Anniversary Semipostal Stamp''.
    (b) Terms and Conditions.--
            (1) In general.--The issuance and sale of the Battle of 
        Midway 75th Anniversary Semipostal Stamp shall be governed by 
        the provisions of section 416 of title 39, United States Code, 
        and regulations issued under that section, subject to the 
        requirements of this subsection.
            (2) Duration.--The Battle of Midway 75th Anniversary 
        Semipostal Stamp shall be made available to the public for a 
        period of 1 year, beginning not later than June 4, 2017.
            (3) Disposition of proceeds.--All amounts becoming 
        available from the sale of the Battle of Midway 75th 
        Anniversary Semipostal Stamp (as determined under section 
        416(d) of title 39, United States Code) shall be transferred to 
        the Department of Defense, for the purpose described in 
        subsection (a) of this section, through payments which shall be 
        made not less frequently than twice a year.
    (c) Limitation.--For purposes of section 416 of title 39, United 
States Code (including any regulation prescribed under subsection 
(e)(1)(C) of that section), the semipostal stamp issued under this Act 
shall not apply to any limitation relating to whether more than 1 
semipostal stamp may be offered for sale at the same time.
    (d) Definition.--For purposes of this section, the term 
``semipostal stamp'' has the meaning given the term ``semipostal'' in 
section 416(a)(1) of title 39, United States Code.
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