legislation: 104-s-1937
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| 104-s-1937 | 104 | s | 1937 | Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act | Government Operations and Politics | 1996-07-10 | 1996-07-10 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | F000062 | 3 | Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act - Requires the U.S. Postal Service to establish a special rate of postage for first-class mail that is one cent higher than the regular rate as an alternative that patrons may use voluntarily to contribute to funding for breast-cancer research. Authorizes the Service to design and sell special stamps. Requires the Service to pay amounts attributable (additional revenues minus costs) to the one-cent differential to the National Institutes of Health to be used for such research and related activities. | 2025-08-21T20:16:54Z |