A bill to authorize veterans service organizations to solicit donations at post offices before and after Federal holidays.
USA115th CongressS-3187| Senate
| Updated: 7/10/2018
Charles E. Schumer
Democratic Senator
New York
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Restoring Access, Improving Service to Enable Veterans Engaging To Fundraise Act of 2018 or the RAISE VET FUND Act This bill requires the U.S. Postal Service to allow veterans service organizations (VSOs) that are recognized by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to solicit donations by distributing items that are veterans symbols at a post office on the two business days before and after a federal holiday or Flag Day. VA-recognized VSOs include certain service organizations that are congressionally chartered and those that are not.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4876-4877)
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCharitable contributionsCommemorative events and holidaysGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPostal serviceU.S. Postal ServiceVeterans' organizations and recognition
A bill to authorize veterans service organizations to solicit donations at post offices before and after Federal holidays.
USA115th CongressS-3187| Senate
| Updated: 7/10/2018
Restoring Access, Improving Service to Enable Veterans Engaging To Fundraise Act of 2018 or the RAISE VET FUND Act This bill requires the U.S. Postal Service to allow veterans service organizations (VSOs) that are recognized by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to solicit donations by distributing items that are veterans symbols at a post office on the two business days before and after a federal holiday or Flag Day. VA-recognized VSOs include certain service organizations that are congressionally chartered and those that are not.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4876-4877)
Charles E. Schumer
Democratic Senator
New York
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCharitable contributionsCommemorative events and holidaysGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPostal serviceU.S. Postal ServiceVeterans' organizations and recognition