H.Res. 1565

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 178th year anniversary of his birth and that the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (Sep 17)

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That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that—

(1) a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring the life and legacy of Lewis Howard Latimer; and

(2) the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a postage stamp be issued.