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Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to commemorate the War of 1812 and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General…

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Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to commemorate the War of 1812 and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.

Introduced: July 31, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jul 31, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 31, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2144)
Jul 31, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the War of 1812; and (2) the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.

What's happening now July 31, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SCONRES 44 Identical bill A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to commemorate the War o…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Nov 2, 2009
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Nov 2, 2009
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Oct 13, 2009
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 13, 2009
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 31, 2009
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jul 31, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 175: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to commemorate the War of 1812 and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-175/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 175: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to commemorate the War of 1812 and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-175/.
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H. Con. Res. 175, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-175/.
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[H. Con. Res. 175: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to commemorate the War of 1812 and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-175/)
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