legislation: 108-s-1707
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| 108-s-1707 | 108 | s | 1707 | Providing Our Support to Troops Act of 2003 | Armed Forces and National Security | 2003-10-02 | 2003-10-02 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12384) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 3 | Providing Our Support to Troops Act of 2003 - Allows personal correspondence or certain parcels to be mailed free of postage if such matter is: (1) sent from within an area served by a U.S. post office; (2) addressed to an active-duty member of the armed forces or a civilian authorized to use postal services at military installations who holds a position or performs a function in support of military operations; and (3) addressed either to such an individual at a military post office established in an overseas area where the armed forces are engaged in operations involving armed conflict against a hostile foreign force, or to an individual who is hospitalized for a disease or injury resulting from service in such an area. Prohibits the free mailing privilege for any mail matter containing any advertising. | 2023-01-15T08:03:20Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1707 |