Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HCONRES 75

Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 75 is a piece of legislation that expresses the sentiment of the United States Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be created to honor the Buffalo Soldiers. The Buffalo Soldiers were African American soldiers who served in the United States Army during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They played a significant role in the history of the United States, serving with distinction in various military campaigns and conflicts.

The bill recognizes the bravery, sacrifice, and contributions of the Buffalo Soldiers to the United States and acknowledges their important place in American history. By issuing a commemorative postage stamp in their honor, Congress aims to pay tribute to these courageous soldiers and ensure that their legacy is remembered and celebrated for generations to come.

Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 75 highlights the importance of honoring the Buffalo Soldiers and their significant role in shaping the history of the United States. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and the impact they had on the nation.

Congressional Summary of HCONRES 75

This concurrent resolution calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend that the Postmaster General issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring the Buffalo Soldiers.

Current Status of Bill HCONRES 75

Bill HCONRES 75 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 9, 2023. Bill HCONRES 75 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 9, 2023.  Bill HCONRES 75's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of November 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 75

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
96
Democrat Cosponsors
96
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 75

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 75

Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.
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