[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6374 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6374
To provide for the issuance of a Veterans Health Care Stamp.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 13, 2023
Mr. Burgess (for himself, Mr. Allred, Mr. Dunn of Florida, and Mr.
Crow) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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A BILL
To provide for the issuance of a Veterans Health Care Stamp.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Veterans Health Care Stamp Act''.
SEC. 2. VETERANS HEALTH CARE STAMP.
(a) In General.--In order to afford a convenient way for members of
the public to contribute to funding for the medical care and treatment
of veterans, the United States Postal Service shall provide for the
issuance and sale of a special postage stamp which shall be known as
the ``Veterans Health Care Stamp''.
(b) Terms and Conditions.--The issuance and sale of the Veterans
Health Care Stamp shall be governed by section 416 of title 39, United
States Code (as last in effect, if expired), except that--
(1) all amounts becoming available from the sale of the
stamp shall be transferred to the Department of Veterans
Affairs in accordance with section 416(d) of such title; and
(2) the stamp--
(A) shall be issued in time for Veterans Day of
each year;
(B) shall bear such illustration, depiction,
design, or other image as the United States Postal
Service shall determine; and
(C) shall not be subject to any numerical
limitation under section 416(e)(1)(C) of such title.
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