Domestic Violence Semipostal Stamp.

Sec. 653. Domestic Violence Semipostal Stamp. (a) Short Title.—This section may be cited as the “Stamp Out Domestic Violence Act of 2001”. (b) In General.—In order to afford the public a direct and tangible way to contribute to funding for domestic violence programs, the United States Postal Service shall issue a semipostal in accordance with subsection (c). (c) Requirements.—The provisions of section 416 of title 39, United States Code, shall apply as practicable with respect to the semipostal described in subsection (b), subject to the following: (1) Disposition of amounts becoming available.—All amounts becoming available from the sale of the semipostal (as determined under such section) shall be transferred to the Department of Health and Human Services under such arrangements as the Postal Service shall by mutual agreement with such agency establish in order to carry out the purposes of this section. (2) Commencement and termination dates.—Stamps under this section shall be issued— 115 STAT. 559 (A) beginning on the earliest date practicable, but not later than January 1, 2004; and (B) for such period of time as the Postal Service considers necessary and appropriate, but in no event after December 31, 2006. (d) Limitation.—For purposes of section 416 of title 39, United States Code (including any regulation prescribed under subsection (e)(1)(C) of that section), the semipostal stamp issued under this section shall not apply to any limitation relating to whether more than one semipostal may be offered for sale at the same time. (e) Definition.—For purposes of this section the term “semipostal” has the meaning given such term by section 416 of title 39, United States Code.