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HJRES 245 99th Congress House

A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 40th anniversary of the Blue Angels.

Introduced: May 14, 1985 See on congress.gov
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Apr 18, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 18, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 18, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Postmaster General to issue a stamp commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Blue Angels. Specifies the design and denomination of the stamp. Establishes the dates within which the stamp shall be issued and directs that it be sold for a period set by the Postmaster General.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 14, 1985
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 8, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 245: A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 40th anniversary of the Blue Angels.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-245/
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"H.J. Res. 245: A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 40th anniversary of the Blue Angels.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-245/.
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H.J. Res. 245, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-245/.
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[H.J. Res. 245: A joint resolution to direct the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the 40th anniversary of the Blue Angels.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-245/)
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