HRES 862 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.

Introduced 2025-11-07· Sponsored by Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2025-11-07)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 862 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 862 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 7, 2025 Mrs. Beatty (for herself, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Fields, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Bell, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, and Mr. Veasey) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers. Whereas, on July 28, 1866, Congress established 6 all-Black regiments, later consolidated to 4, to help rebuild the country after the Civil War and to patrol the remote western frontier during the Indian wars; Whereas Colonel Charles Young was a Buffalo Soldier and the hig…

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