H.R.2303 - Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act

To provide for the issuance of a "forever stamp" to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women of the armed forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for the issuance of a "forever stamp" to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women of the armed forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart. as introduced.

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Peter King

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Official Summary

5/14/2007--Introduced.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 h

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5/14/2007--Introduced.
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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10/08/08
Purple Heart Forever stamp

Purple Heart Forever stamp needs support from veterans Submitted by hsoria on Thu, 10/09/2008 - 8:43am. Thursday, October 9, 2008 Earlier this year, Rep. Peter King, RN.Y., and Sen. Hillary Clinton, DN.Y., introduced a bill in Congress ...

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07/28/08
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Senator for New York: Lawmakers Call for ...

The Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act (S.1390/H.R. 2303), which would require the creation of the stamp, is cosponsored by 14 senators and more than 140 representatives. It also has the support of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, ...

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07/19/08
Military medals, decorations, etc.The following is a list of ...

HR 2303: Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act. Introduced. May 14, 2007. HR 2267: To expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally ...

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