Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring Lewis Howard Latimer, in recognition of his distinctive life, scientific achievements, and his civic contributions to technological advancement, to commemorate the upcoming 175th year anniversary of his birth and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative stamp should be issued by the U.S. Postal Service honoring the life and legacy of Lewis Howard Latimer.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
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Introduced Sep 30, 2022
Last action Sep 30, 2022
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Sep 30, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Sep 30, 2022
House · Introduced
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Grace Meng
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