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US HRes862

US HRes862
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.


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Introduced
11/07/2025
In Committee
11/07/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This resolution expresses the the the Representatives' s desire to honor the Buffalo Soldiers, a group of African-American military regiments established by Congress in 1866 The the Civil War, by recommending that the United States Postal Service issue a commemorative postage stamp in their honor. recognition of their significant contributions to American military history history. service The the several key points about the the Buffalo Soldiers, that to help rebuild the country and patrol the western War, western their origins of their nickname stemming fightingingtheir alongside white regiments in multiple conflicts, their notable achievements,, such as23members receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor. resolution requests that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee recommend to the Postmaster General that a new stampbe issued to commemorate these these, noting that a previous stamp was initially issued in 1994 but was placed ""off sale"" sale" 1005. The The Thescores' underlying purpose is toating to recognize the important historical contributions of African-American servicemen during a challenging period of U.S. military and social history.: about the's role in U.S. military history?

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (on 11/07/2025)

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