3.0.0 4976 2022-11-01T04:47:40Z 2022-11-01T04:47:40Z House HR 2019-11-01 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 174 (Friday, November 1, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KING of New York:H.R. 4976.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 6The Congress shall have Power . . . To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H8724]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-11-01T17:00:39Z 2019-11-01 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2019-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] PETER KING R NY T. 2 N M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 12 2019-11-01 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2019-11-01 True D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2019-11-01 True P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2019-11-01 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2019-11-01 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2019-11-01 True Armed Forces and National Security Afghanistan Appropriations Asia Defense spending Department of Defense Executive agency funding and structure Iraq Middle East Military medicine Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Postal service U.S. Postal Service Armed Forces and National Security 00 2019-11-01 Introduced in House 2019-11-18T22:52:46Z Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2019

This bill provides postal benefits to certain active duty service members. It directs the Department of Defense to provide for a program under which vouchers (used for postal-free mailings) are provided to members of the Armed Forces who are on active duty and who are 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 benefits program shall apply during FY2020-FY2025.

]]> Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2019 Display Title Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To provide for free mailing privileges for personal correspondence and parcels sent to members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty in Iraq, Afghanistan, or other designated hostile fire areas. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4976ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4976ih.xml 2019-11-01 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.