US Congress House Bill 963 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department 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, Afghanistan, or another hostile fire area designated as eligible for hazardous duty pay; or (2) hospitalized at a military medical facility as a result of such service. The postal benefits shall be in the form of coupons, vouchers, or other evidence of credit to use for postal-free mailings. The benefits program shall apply during FY2016-FY2021.

Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2017

Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]	Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-23	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2017-02-07	House	Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2017-02-07	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/963/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr963/BILLS-115hr963ih.pdf