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Who decides what subjects will be honored on stamps?

choosing subjects for stamps

If you think a story should be told on a stamp, you must submit your idea at least 36 months before its logical date of issuance. Established more than 30 years ago, the U.S. postal service's Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee meets six times a year. The committee consists of historians, artists, business people, philatelists and other interested and concerned citizens who generally desire to display and preserve American history and culture. The committee can be reached at room 5800, 475 L'Enfant Plaza West, SW, Washington, D.C. 20260-6352.

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