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118th Congress Environmental Protection

H.R. 210: Stamp Out Invasive Species Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 9, 2023

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

6

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Elise Stefanik R-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in the House by Elise Stefanik.
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  1. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
  2. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jan 9, 2023Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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.