POSTAGE AND STAMPS

Amendments

Postal Service: reform postal laws (H.R. 22), H6522, H6538, H6541, H6544 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: issue commemorative postage stamp to honor U.S. farm women (see H. Res. 114), H719 [16FE]

Armed Forces: issue postage stamp in commemoration of those who distinguished themselves by their service in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard (see H. Con. Res. 4), H79 [4JA]

———provide postal benefits for personal correspondence and certain parcels sent to members serving on active military duty abroad (see H.R. 887), H791 (see H.R. 923), H793 [17FE] (see H.R. 2874), H4485 [14JN]

Ashe, Arthur: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 116), H1695 [17MR]

Birds: conduct a pilot program under which States may issue electronic Federal migratory bird hunting stamps (see S. 1496), S8948 [26JY] (see H.R. 1494), H1844 [6AP]

Campanella, Roy: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 114), H1695 [17MR]

Children and youth: reauthorize permanently the use of penalty and franked mail in efforts to locate and recover missing children (see H.R. 4416), H11034 [18NO]

Chisholm, Shirley: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 58), H587 [14FE]

Coal miners: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 61), H629 [15FE]

Cropsey, Jasper F.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. Con. Res. 54), S10594 [28SE] (see H. Con. Res. 138), H2472 [21AP]

Disasters: permit the use of frank mailings for solicitations for charities responding to a Presidentially-declared major disaster (see H. Res. 447), H8088 [15SE]

Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 37), S143 [24JA] (see H.R. 312), H193 [25JA]

———issuance of semipostal stamp relating to Alzheimer's disease (see H. Res. 466), H8387 [27SE]

———issue commemorative postage stamp honoring victims of HIV/AIDS and recognizing struggle to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 211), H6205 [20JY]

———issue commemorative postage stamp to promote public awareness of Down syndrome (see S. Con. Res. 48), S9158 [27JY] (see H. Con. Res. 42), H286 [1FE]

Hayes, Helen: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 223), H6934 [27JY]

Hinduism: issue postage stamp in commemoration of the Diwali festival (see H. Res. 223), H2394 [20AP]

Hurricanes: issue a special postage stamp to afford a means by which the public may contribute to Hurricane Katrina disaster relief (see H.R. 3740), H7860 [13SE]

Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act: reauthorize (see S. 1339), S7820 [30JN]

———reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 3179), H5601 [30JN]

Law enforcement officers: issue commemorative postage stamp for officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 85), H983 [3MR]

Leland, Mickey: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 14), H138 [6JA]

Mexico: condemn printing and distribution of racist postage stamps and urge to immediately cease printing and distributing the stamps and recall stamps on the market (see H. Res. 347), H5603 [30JN]

Migratory Bird Commission: commemorate anniversary and express support for Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp program (see S. Res. 183), S7520 [28JN]

Navy: issue postage stamp in commemoration of the Lone Sailor Memorial located near the Golden Gate Bridge (see H. Con. Res. 207), H5740 [12JY]

New Jersey (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 150), H3198 [11MY]

Parks, Rosa: issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. 2154), S14186 [20DE] (see H.R. 4343), H10501 [16NO] (see H. Con. Res. 292), H9962 [7NO]

Peace Corps: issuance of special postage stamps (see H.R. 560), H350 [2FE]

Postal Service: reform postal laws (see S. 662), S2994 [17MR] (see H.R. 22), H72 [4JA]

———reform postal laws (H.R. 22), consideration (see H. Res. 380), H6431 [25JY]

Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 113), H1695 [17MR]

Seguin, Juan N.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 18), H79 [4JA]

Ziolkowski, Korczak: issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. Res. 268), S11212 [6OC] (see H. Res. 482), H8734 [6OC]

Letters

Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act: Coalition for a 21st Century Postal Service, H6515 [26JY]

———Representative Don Young, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H6520 [26JY]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H6521 [26JY]

———Representative Thomas, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H6521 [26JY]

———Representative Tom Davis, Committee on Government Reform (House), H6520, H6521 [26JY]

———several postal organizations, H6516 [26JY]

Remarks in House

Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (S. 37), H9330, H9331 [27OC]

———issuance of semipostal stamp relating to Alzheimer's disease (H. Res. 466), E1955 [27SE], E2035 [6OC]

Duck stamps: first day of sale, E1421 [1JY]

Gehry, Frank: tribute to commemorative postage stamp featuring Walt Disney Concert Hall, E1694 [29JY], E1758 [6SE]

Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act: reauthorize and amend (H.R. 3179), H12224, H12277 [18DE]

Mexico: condemn printing and distribution of racist postage stamps and urge to immediately cease printing and distributing the stamps and recall stamps on the market (H. Res. 347), H5630-H5633 [11JY], E1459, E1464 [12JY], E1703 [29JY]

Postal Service: establish pilot program to test alternative methods for the delivery postal services, H6542-H6544 [26JY]

———reform postal laws (H.R. 22), H6437, H6511-H6549 [26JY], E1637, E1648, E1655 [27JY]

———reform postal laws (H.R. 22), amendment process, H6309 [21JY]

———reform postal laws (H.R. 22), consideration (H. Res. 380), H6472-H6477 [26JY], E1634 [27JY]

———use the Civil Service Retirement System savings for the Postal Service's unfunded health care liability and maintain military service retirement credits costs, H6544 [26JY]

Remarks in Senate

Armed Forces: issue postage stamp in commemoration of those who distinguished themselves by their service in the Marine Corps, S13334 [18NO]

Birds: conduct a pilot program under which States may issue electronic Federal migratory bird hunting stamps (S. 1496), S10972 [4OC], S13939 [16DE]

Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (S. 37), S227 [24JA], S10520 [27SE], S10584 [28SE]

———issue commemorative postage stamp to promote public awareness of Down syndrome (S. Con. Res. 48), S9183 [27JY]

Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act: reauthorize (S. 1339), S9890 [9SE]

Migratory Bird Commission: commemorate anniversary and express support for Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp program (S. Res. 183), S7539 [28JN]

Postal Service: reform postal laws (S. 662), S3012-S3031 [17MR], S5494 [19MY], S7067 [22JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 22, Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 109-184), H6431 [25JY]

Electronic Duck Stamp Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1496) (S. Rept. 109-187), S13450 [12DE]

Extend Issuance of Special Postage Stamps To Fund Breast Cancer Research: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 37) (S. Rept. 109-140), S10424 [26SE]

Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act Reauthorization: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1339) (S. Rept. 109-124), S9599 [1SE]

———Committee on Resources (House) (S. 1339) (H. Rept. 109-246), H8807 [7OC]

Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act: Committee on Government Reform (House) (H.R. 22) (H. Rept. 109-66), H2734 [28AP]

———Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 662), S8301 [14JY]

Supply Our Soldiers Act: Committee on Government Reform (House) (H.R. 923) (H. Rept. 109-268), H9640 [3NO]

Texts of

H. Res. 380, consideration of H.R. 22, Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act, H6472 [26JY]

H.R. 22, Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act, H6522-H6538 [26JY]

H.R. 3179, Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act reauthorization and amendments, H12278 [18DE]

S. 37, extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research, S228 [24JA], S10520 [27SE], H9330 [27OC]

S. 662, Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act, S3014-S3028 [17MR]

S. 1339, Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act reauthorization, S9890 [9SE]

S. 1496, Electronic Duck Stamp Act, S13939-S13941 [16DE]

S. Con. Res. 48, issue commemorative postage stamp to promote public awareness of Down syndrome, S9188 [27JY]

S. Con. Res. 54, issue commemorative postage stamp honoring Jasper F. Cropsey, S10603 [28SE]

S. Res. 183, commemorate Migratory Bird Commission anniversary and support Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp program, S7538, S7540 [28JN]

S. Res. 268, issue commemorative postage stamp honoring Korczak Ziolkowski, S11237 [6OC]