To require that the National League of Families POW/MIA flag be displayed at each United States diplomatic or consular post and military installation.

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Introduced

31 January 1989

Last action

7 March 1990 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2]

Subjects

Defence

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Summary

Requires the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag at each U.S. diplomatic or consular post and military installation until the President determines that there has been the fullest possible accounting of the Americans who are imprisoned, missing, or unaccounted for as a result of the conflict in Southeast Asia.

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Timeline

31 January 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 February 1989
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
13 February 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Source: Committee
14 February 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Source: Committee
21 February 1989
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Source: Committee
7 March 1990
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/742
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