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H.R. 3640 (114th)

Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act

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Introduced

29 September 2015

Last action

2 October 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Carlos Curbelo, Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

12 August 2025

Postal service

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Summary

Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act This bill directs the United States Postal Service to issue and sell, at a premium, a Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp. Use of this stamp must be voluntary for postal patrons. Proceeds from the sale of this stamp must be transferred to the National Institute of Mental Health to help fund mental illness research and suicide prevention programs. The stamp must be available to the public for at least six years.

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Timeline

  1. 29 September 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 September 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 September 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 September 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 October 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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