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Mamie Till-Mobley Memorial Stamp Act: Honoring a Civil Rights Heroine

This act introduces a new commemorative postage stamp honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmett Till's mother. It aims to recognize her bravery and pivotal role in the civil rights movement, reminding citizens of an important figure in U.S. history.
Key points
The U.S. Post Office will issue a special postage stamp in honor of Mamie Till-Mobley.
The stamp will be available at the standard first-class mail rate for up to one ounce.
The issuance of the stamp aims to commemorate her contributions to the civil rights struggle and her unwavering stance after her son's tragic death.
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Print number: 117_HR_4581
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Process start date: 2021-07-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mamie Till-Mobley Memorial Stamp Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4581.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. Post Office will issue a special postage stamp in honor of Mamie Till-Mobley.
  • The stamp will be available at the standard first-class mail rate for up to one ounce.
  • The issuance of the stamp aims to commemorate her contributions to the civil rights struggle and her unwavering stance after her son's tragic death.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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