US SB572 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-5)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-23 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-23 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
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
| Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Sam Brownback [R-KS] |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
| Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D-AR] | Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] | Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE] |
| Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] |
| Sen. Jim Webb [D-VA] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-23 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. | |
| 2009-03-11 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | |
| 2009-03-11 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3031-3032) |
Same As/Similar To
HB1305 (Same As) 2009-03-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/572/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s572/BILLS-111s572is.pdf |
