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HR 2303 110th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Military medals, decorations, etc. Postage stamps War casualties

Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act

Introduced: May 14, 2007 See on congress.gov
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May 14, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 14, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now May 14, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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 Cosponsors 25
All 25 Democratic 11 Republican 14
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 8, 2008
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 11, 2008
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Feb 26, 2008
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 7, 2008
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jan 28, 2008
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 14, 2007
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Nov 14, 2007
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Issa, Darrell
California · Nov 7, 2007
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Nov 7, 2007
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 10, 2007
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 16, 2007
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jun 26, 2007
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 15, 2007
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 12, 2007
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 7, 2007
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · May 24, 2007
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Carter, John R.
Texas · May 23, 2007
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 15, 2007
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · May 14, 2007
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 14, 2007
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 14, 2007
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 14, 2007
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 14, 2007
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · May 14, 2007
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 14, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2303: Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2303/
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"H.R. 2303: Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2303/.
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H.R. 2303, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2303/.
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