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HCONRES 85 113th Congress House

Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.

Introduced: February 21, 2014 Introduced by: Beatty, Joyce Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Military historyMilitary personnel and dependentsPostal serviceRacial and ethnic relationsVeterans' organizations and recognition
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This resolution expired with the 113th Congress
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Feb 21, 2014
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Feb 21, 2014
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 Latest action February 21, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers, and (2) the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 11, 2014
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 21, 2014
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 21, 2014
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 85: Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-85/
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"H. Con. Res. 85: Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-85/.
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H. Con. Res. 85, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-85/.
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[H. Con. Res. 85: Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-85/)
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