HR 1305 · 111th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act

Introduced 2009-03-04· Sponsored by Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2009-03-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act - Directs the Postmaster General to provide for the issuance of a forever stamp (a stamp that meets first-class postage requirements even if postage rates increase) to honor the sacrifices of the men and women of the Armed Forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8]GA
Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24]NY
Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1]NY
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1]IA
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]SC
Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5]FL
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10]PA
Rep. Childers, Travis [D-MS-1]MS
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]NC
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]NC
Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11]NJ
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]TN