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DemocratBill · H.Res. 1077· House(119-HRES-1077)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.

Rep. Beatty
Age: 76 years
Ohio
Introduced
2/25/2026
Last activity
2/25/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by
Joyce Beatty
Cosponsors
Democrat - 20Republican - 2
Government Operations and Politics
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding a commemorative postage stamp. It calls for the United States Postal Service to issue a stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley. The document highlights her history as the first Black officer in the Women's Army Corps and her leadership of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. It details her educational achievements and her post-war community leadership through the Black Leadership Development Program. The resolution suggests that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend this stamp to the Postmaster General.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Would Black Americans be better off under this?+5

    The resolution honors a significant Black military leader and community organizer.

  • Would women be better off under this?+5

    The resolution honors a prominent female military officer.

  • Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?+5

    The resolution honors a pioneering Black female officer, promoting racial and gender recognition.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.