Stamp Out Invasive Species Act

Bill: 117-hr-6936
Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Introduced: 2022-03-03 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Ecology
Postal service
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-03
text: 

Stamp Out Invasive Species Act

 
This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue and sell a Combating Invasive Species Semipostal Stamp.
 
Proceeds from the sale of the stamp must be transferred in equal proportion to the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture for combating invasive species. (Invasive species are nonnative species whose introduction poses a serious threat to natural ecosystems and causes detrimental economic damage to local communities.)
 
The stamp must be made available to the public for two years.

action_date: 2022-12-14
text: 

Stamp Out Invasive Species Act

 
This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue and sell a Combating Invasive Species Semipostal Stamp.
 
Proceeds from the sale of the stamp must be transferred in equal proportion to the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture for combating invasive species. (Invasive species are nonnative species whose introduction poses a serious threat to natural ecosystems and causes detrimental economic damage to local communities.)
 
The stamp must be made available to the public for two years.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-14
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-640, Part I.
action_date: 2022-12-14
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-640, Part I.
action_date: 2022-07-13
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2022-07-13
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2022-07-13
text: Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
action_date: 2022-06-16
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2022-03-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
action_date: 2022-03-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
action_date: 2022-03-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.
action_date: 2022-03-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.
action_date: 2022-03-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.
action_date: 2022-03-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-03
text: Introduced in House