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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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This resolution expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should create a special postage stamp honoring Lewis Howard Latimer, recognizing his life, scientific achievements, and contributions to technology, in celebration of the 178th anniversary of his birth. No official summary is available for this bill.

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September 17, 2026

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