HCONRES 43 · 97th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Postal Service to issue a commemorative postage stamp to honor the 66 Americans who were taken hostage in Iran, the 6 Americans who escaped capture by the Iranians with the assistance of the Canadian Government and the 8 American servicemen who died during the aborted attempt to rescue the American hostages.

Introduced 1981-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1981-01-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Urges the United States Postal Service to issue a commemorative postage stamp to honor the sixty-six Americans who were taken hostage in Iran, the six Americans who escaped with the assistance of the Canadian Government, and the eight American servicemen who died in the attempt to rescue the hostages.…

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Cosponsors (20)

6 Democrats14 Republicans
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4]TX
Rep. Hinson, Jon C. [R-MS-4]MS
Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10]PA
Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2]ID
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2]TN
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]VA
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-34]CA
Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3]KS
Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7]NC
Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [D-FL-8]FL
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]NY
Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]IL
Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10]OH
Rep. Weber, Ed [R-OH-9]OH