United States · Bill · S
S. 487 (101st)
A bill to include among those eligible for the prisoner-of-war medal certain individuals who were held captive in circumstances comparable to those under which persons have been held captive by enemy governments.
Introduced
1 March 1989
Last action
1 March 1989 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Requires the Secretary of the military department concerned to issue a prisoner-of-war medal to any person who was held captive under circumstances comparable to those under which persons have been held captive by enemy governments during periods of war.
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Timeline
1 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1989
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 March 1989
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/487
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/487
- us · 101-s-487 · source updated 14 January 2025