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HR 6231 115th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Military facilities and property Military personnel and dependents Postal Regulatory Commission Postal service

Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2018

Introduced: June 26, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Jun 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 26, 2018
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Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2018

This bill directs the Postal Regulatory Commission to promulgate regulations to establish rates of postage for packages shipped by priority mail from the United States to a foreign Army Post Office, Fleet Post Office, or Diplomatic Post Office address whereby a person may not be charged for such packages traveling through a zone other than a first or second zone.

What's happening now June 26, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1
Delaney, John
· Oct 23, 2018
Comstock, Barbara
· Sep 10, 2018
Shea-Porter, Carol
· Aug 28, 2018
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Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Jul 23, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6231: Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6231/
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"H.R. 6231: Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6231/.
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H.R. 6231, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6231/.
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