United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4872 (106th)
Vanishing Wildlife Stamp Act of 2000
Introduced
18 July 2000
Last action
31 July 2000 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Sponsors
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]
Subjects
Postal service
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Vanishing Wildlife Stamp Act of 2000 - Requires the Postal Service to establish a special rate of postage up to 25 percent higher than the regular rate to allow postal patrons to voluntarily purchase special postage stamps relating to vanishing wildlife protection programs. Requires amounts becoming available from public investment in such programs to be paid by the Postal Service to the Department of the Interior Multilateral Species Conservation Fund.
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Timeline
18 July 2000
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 July 2000
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1282-1283)
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2000
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 July 2000 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 2000
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 2000
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 July 2000
Sponsors
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- · hsgo00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Vanishing Wildlife Stamp Act of 2000
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/4872
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4872
- us · 106-hr-4872 · source updated 20 August 2025