HR 1935
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Afghanistan
Asia
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Executive agency funding and structure
Iraq
Middle East
Military personnel and dependents
Postal service
Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2011
Introduced: May 23, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 3, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 23, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 23, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to provide for a program under which postal benefits are provided to a member of the Armed Forces who is on active duty and who is either: (1) serving in Iraq or Afghanistan, or (2) hospitalized at a military medical facility as a result of such service. Provides the postal benefits in the form of coupons or other evidence of credit (vouchers) to use for postal-free mailings.
Makes the benefits program applicable during FY2012-FY2017.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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