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Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2019

Introduced: May 20, 2019 Introduced by: Norcross, Donald Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jan 9, 2019
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Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2019

This bill directs the Postal Regulatory Commission 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 that limit the charge for distance traveled to that of two postal zones.

What's happening now January 9, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 5 Republican 4
Pascrell, Bill
· Nov 15, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Oct 30, 2019
Payne, Donald
· Oct 30, 2019
Bustos, Cheri
· May 20, 2019
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Apr 12, 2019
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Mar 27, 2019
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 25, 2019
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 25, 2019
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Mar 18, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 6, 2019
Wild, Susan
· Mar 6, 2019
 D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Feb 13, 2019
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 13, 2019
Ruppersberger, C.
· Feb 13, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 400: Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-400/
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"H.R. 400: Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-400/.
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H.R. 400, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-400/.
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[H.R. 400: Care Packages for Our Heroes Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-400/)
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