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H.J.Res. 233 (102nd)

Designating September 20, 1991, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day", and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag.

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Introduced

24 April 1991

Last action

3 October 1991 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 102-113.

Sponsors

Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 February 2024

Defence

Summary

Designates September 20, 1991, as National POW/MIA recognition Day. Requires the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag: (1) at all national cemeteries and the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial on May 30, 1991 (Memorial Day), September 20, 1991 (National POW/MIA Recognition Day), and November 11, 1991 (Veteran's Day); and (2) on, or on the grounds of, the White House, and the buildings containing the primary offices of the Secretaries of State, Defense, and Veterans Affairs, and the Director of the Selective Service Commission on September 20, 1991 (National POW/MIA Recognition Day).

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Timeline

  1. 24 April 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 September 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 16 September 1991

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 September 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 September 1991

    Floor

    Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committees and consider.

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 September 1991

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  10. 16 September 1991

    Discharge

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  11. 16 September 1991

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.

    Source: Committee

  12. 17 September 1991

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 18 September 1991

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 September 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 19 September 1991

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  16. 25 September 1991

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 25 September 1991

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 25 September 1991

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  19. 3 October 1991

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 3 October 1991

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  21. 3 October 1991

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 102-113.

    Source: President

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