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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.

8/8/2024, 12:35 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1399

Bill 118 HRES 1399, also known as the "Charity Adams Earley Commemorative Stamp Act," is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives expressing the sense that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, a part of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.

Charity Adams Earley was a trailblazing African American woman who served as the first African American commissioned officer in the Women's Army Corps during World War II. She was a pioneer in breaking down barriers for women and African Americans in the military, and her contributions to the war effort and to the advancement of civil rights have been widely recognized.

The resolution highlights Charity Adams Earley's remarkable achievements and her dedication to serving her country. It calls for the issuance of a commemorative stamp to honor her legacy and to inspire future generations to follow in her footsteps. If passed, this resolution would serve as a fitting tribute to Charity Adams Earley and would help to ensure that her contributions to American history are remembered and celebrated for years to come.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1399

Bill HRES 1399 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2024. Bill HRES 1399 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 2, 2024.  Bill HRES 1399's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of August 2, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1399

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
52
Democrat Cosponsors
46
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1399

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1399

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.

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