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S. 474 (94th)

A bill relating to changes in status of members of the uniformed services who are in a missing status.

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Introduced

29 January 1975

Last action

29 January 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Beall, J. Glenn, Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Brock, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Brooke, Edward W. [R-MA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Hart, Philip A. [D-MI], Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME], Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT], Sen. Buckley, James L. [R-NY], Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Montoya, Joseph M. [D-NM], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Tunney, John V. [D-CA], Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

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Summary

Provides that no change in the status of any member of the uniformed services who is in a missing status as a result of his performance of service of Southeast Asia may be made unless and until the following two provisions have been complied with: (1) the President of the United States has determined, and notified the Congress in writing, that all reasonable actions have been made to enforce the provisions of the Paris Peace Accord of January 27, 1973; and (2) the Secretary concerned notifies the next of kin in writing of the proposed change in status, and next of kin has not filed within 60 days of such notification, and objection to such a proposed change.

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Timeline

  1. 29 January 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 January 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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