United States · Bill · HR
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.
Introduced
2 February 1989
Last action
13 February 1989 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Sponsors
Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
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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Timeline
2 February 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 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
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/819
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/819
- us · 101-hr-819 · source updated 6 June 2025