Manatee Semipostal Stamp

Summary#

The bill would require the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal stamp featuring manatees. The stamp would be available for at least two years and offered no later than 12 months after the bill becomes law. Proceeds from sales would go to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to conserve manatees and their habitat in the United States. The bill was referred to House committees for consideration.

What it means for you#

You could buy the stamp while it is available. Proceeds would support manatee and habitat conservation. The bill does not state the stamp’s price.

Expenses#

No publicly available information about the stamp’s price or other expenses.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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