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H.R. 819 (101st)

To authorize the issuance of prisoner-of-war medals to members of the crew of the U.S.S. PUEBLO who were captured by North Korea.

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2 February 1989

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

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6 June 2025

Summary

Provides that crew members of the U.S.S. Pueblo, who were taken prisoner and held captive by North Korea in January of 1968, shall be eligible for prisoner-of-war medals, notwithstanding specified limitations regarding the awarding of such medals.

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