HCONRES 77 · 106th Congress · Commemorations

Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring the members of the Armed Forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart.

Introduced 1999-03-24· Sponsored by Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.(1999-03-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the Postal Service to honor the members of the armed forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart; and (2) the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued in 1999, the year marking the 200th anniversary of the death of George Washington.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans