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Jacky Rosen (D-NV)

Breast Cancer Stamp Reauthorization Act

S. 4318 · Senate bill Government Operations and Politics

A Democratic bill with 7 Republican cosponsors · See all 12 cosponsors

Last activity — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is known as the "Breast Cancer Stamp Reauthorization Act." It aims to amend title 39 of the United States Code. The primary purpose is to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal stamp. This stamp is intended to raise funds for breast cancer research. The amendment specifically changes the expiration year from 2027 to 2037.

Yes

  • Scored +5

    Does this put more money into medical research?

    The bill extends the authority to issue a semipostal stamp to raise funds specifically for breast cancer research.

  • Scored +3

    Would women be better off under this?

    The bill provides sustained opportunities to fund research into breast cancer, a disease that disproportionately affects women.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.