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S. 1818 (93rd)

A bill authorizing certain members of the Armed Forces of the United States who were captured and held by an enemy force during the Vietnam conflict to enter, without charge, certain designated units of the National Park System and National Recreation Areas.

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Introduced

15 May 1973

Last action

15 May 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Gurney, Edward J. [R-FL], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Pastore, John O. [D-RI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Curtis, Carl T. [R-NE], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Bible, Alan [D-NV], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

24 March 2026

Defence

Summary

Authorizes specified members of the Armed Forces of the United States who were captured and held by an enemy force during the Vietnam conflict to enter, without charge, certain designated units of the National Park System and national recreation areas.

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Timeline

  1. 15 May 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 May 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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