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S.Con.Res. 68 (111th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner, and the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.

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Introduced

12 July 2010

Last action

15 July 2010 · Referred

Status

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

Sponsors

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

5 December 2025

Postal service

Summary

Urges: (1) the United States Postal Service (USPS) to issue a commemorative stamp honoring Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner; (2) basing the stamp on the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) poster from 1964 created by prominent Civil Rights movement photographer Danny Lyon; and (3) the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend such issuance.

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Timeline

  1. 12 July 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5748)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 July 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 July 2010

    Referred

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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