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H.R.704: Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 27, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 30, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (15 Democrats, 22 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Defense 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Jan. 27, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |