United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 159 (103rd)
Concerning the identification of United States military personnel involved in United Nations and other multinational peacekeeping operations for the purposes of the Geneva Convention.
Introduced
6 October 1993
Last action
19 October 1993 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Sponsors
Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should ensure that any member of the U.S. armed forces participating in any United Nations or other multinational peacekeeping operation shall have access to the full protection of the Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War if taken captive.
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Timeline
6 October 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 October 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2362-2363)
Source: IntroReferral
6 October 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
6 October 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 October 1993 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/159
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hconres/159
- us · 103-hconres-159 · source updated 7 February 2024