# 114-hr-3640: Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act

114-hr-3640, Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3640
- Congress: 114
- Title: Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2015-09-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 39
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp Act This bill directs the United States Postal Service to issue and sell, at a premium, a Mental Health Awareness Semipostal Stamp. Use of this stamp must be voluntary for postal patrons. Proceeds from the sale of this stamp must be transferred to the National Institute of Mental Health to help fund mental illness research and suicide prevention programs. The stamp must be available to the public for at least six years.

## Cosponsors (39)

- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] (R-TX), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (R-FL), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2015-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2015-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2015-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- CORRINE BROWN (D-FL), 2015-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2015-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2015-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] (R-AZ), 2015-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- RUBEN HINOJOSA (D-TX), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- LORETTA SANCHEZ (D-CA), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] (R-NJ), 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH), 2015-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2015-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2015-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2015-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2015-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2016-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2016-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2016-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2016-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2016-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-3268: PAST Act
- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
- 114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-3119: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-3640 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3640)

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- [114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3381)
- [114-hr-3268: PAST Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3268)
- [114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2737)
- [114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4592)
- [114-hr-3119: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3119)
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