United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 18 (109th)
Recognizing the historic commitment of the United States to the recovery of and full accounting for Americans who are prisoners of war or in a missing status.
Introduced
14 February 2005
Last action
16 February 2005 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Trent Franks, Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Recognizes the: (1) rescue missions carried out by units of the U.S. Army, including the 111th Airborne Division, 60 years ago in the Philippines during World War II; and (2) bravery and courage of the U.S. soldiers and Filipino guerillas who participated in those missions.
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Timeline
14 February 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2005
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 February 2005
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H665)
Source: Floor
16 February 2005
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H665)
Source: Floor
16 February 2005
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. J. Res. 18.
Source: Floor
16 February 2005
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H665-669)
Source: Floor
16 February 2005
Floor
Mr. Franks (AZ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 16 February 2005 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 14 February 2005 · Official file
Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 February 2005
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 February 2005
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 16 February 2005
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 February 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 February 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 February 2005
Sponsors
- Trent Franks · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-joint-resolution/18
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hjres/18
- us · 109-hjres-18 · source updated 6 June 2025