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- H.R.4272
H.R.4272: Support the Families of Fallen Heroes Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 16, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 19, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 16, 2015
Bill Summary
Support the Families of Fallen Heroes Act This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Families of Fallen Heroes Semipostal Stamp. The proceeds from the sale of this stamp (after the recovery of costs) shall be transferred as follows: (1) 50% to the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, and (2) 50% to the Families of the Fallen support program of United Service Organizations, Inc.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 19, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Dec. 16, 2015 |
Referred to House Armed Services
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| Dec. 16, 2015 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| Dec. 16, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Elizabeth Esty (D-Conn.) |