H.R. 5148 (111th): To amend title 39, United States Code, to clarify the instances in which the term “census” may ...

...appear on mailable matter.

111th Congress, 2009–2010. Text as of Apr 29, 2010 (Referred to Senate Committee).

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HR 5148 RFS

111th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5148

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 29, 2010

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

AN ACT

To amend title 39, United States Code, to clarify the instances in which the term ‘census’ may appear on mailable matter.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REQUIREMENT FOR MAIL BEARING THE TERM ‘CENSUS’ ON THE ENVELOPE OR OUTSIDE COVER OR WRAPPER.

    (a) Matter Soliciting the Purchase of a Product or Service- Section 3001(h) of title 39, United States Code, is amended--

      (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘; or on which the term ‘census’ is visible through the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’ after ‘or which bears the term ‘census’ on the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’; and

      (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘or matter on which the term ‘census’ is visible through the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’ after ‘In the case of matter bearing the term ‘census’ on the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’.

    (b) Matter Soliciting Information or Contribution of Funds- Section 3001(i) of title 39, United States Code, is amended--

      (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘; or on which the term ‘census’ is visible through the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’ after ‘or which bears the term ‘census’ on the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’; and

      (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘or matter on which the term ‘census’ is visible through the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’ after ‘In the case of matter bearing the term ‘census’ on the envelope or outside cover or wrapper’.

Passed the House of Representatives April 28, 2010.

Attest:

LORRAINE C. MILLER,

Clerk.