H.Con.Res. 252 (103rd): Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to recognize the achievements of Lewis Howard Latimer.

Introduced:
May 25, 1994 (103rd Congress, 1993–1994)
Sponsor:
Rep. Floyd Flake [D-NY6]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on May 25, 1994, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced May 25, 1994
Cosponsors
37 cosponsors (32D, 5R) (show)
Committees

House Post Office and Civil Service

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Last updated May 25, 1994.
3 pages

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5/25/1994--Introduced.
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) a U.S. postage stamp should be issued in recognition of the distinctive life and scientific achievements of Lewis Howard Latimer and his civic contributions to U.S. social and technological advancement; and (2) the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee of the U.S. Postal Service should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a postage stamp be issued.

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