US HB1305 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

US Congress House Bill 1305 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

Title

Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act

Sponsors

Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA]	Rep. Michael Arcuri [D-NY]	Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]	Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]
Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]	Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC]	Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite [R-FL]	Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]
Rep. Christopher Carney [D-PA]	Rep. Travis Childers [D-MS]	Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]	Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]	Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]	Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]
Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]	Rep. Bart Gordon [D-TN]	Rep. Parker Griffith [R-AL]	Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]
Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]	Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]	Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Rep. Tim Holden [D-PA]
Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]	Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]	Rep. Timothy Johnson [R-IL]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Rep. Steve Kagen [D-WI]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]
Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D-MI]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. Suzanne Kosmas [D-FL]	Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Christopher Lee [R-NY]	Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]	Rep. Daniel Lungren [R-CA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]	Rep. Jim Marshall [D-GA]	Rep. Eric Massa [D-NY]	Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Michael McMahon [D-NY]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Brad Miller [D-NC]
Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]	Rep. William Owens [D-NY]
Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]
Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]	Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Cliff Stearns [R-FL]	Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE]	Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]
Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]	Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]	Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA]	Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-03-04		Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Same As/Similar To

SB572 (Same As) 2009-04-23 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.