Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, a great American hero.

Summary

Calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend and the U.S. Postal Service to issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone (the first recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor awarded in World War II, and the only enlisted Marine in that war to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Navy Cross, and the Purple Heart).

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Timeline

1. 12 June 2003

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   Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

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2. 12 June 2003

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   Introduced in House

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3. 12 June 2003

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   Introduced in House

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• Introduced in House · 12 June 2003 · Official file

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Sponsors

• Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
• RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rosa DeLauro · D · Sponsor
• Danny Davis · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• MIKE DOYLE · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
• ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN · R · Cosponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Sanford Bishop · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Darrell Issa · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-34] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Frank Pallone · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• FRANK LOBIONDO · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] · R · Cosponsor
• ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Cosponsor
• JAMES LANGEVIN · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Harris, Katherine [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
• PAUL RYAN · R · Cosponsor
• LOUISE SLAUGHTER · D · Cosponsor

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