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H.Con.Res. 275 (97th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to Americans who are missing in action in Southeast Asia.

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Introduced

24 February 1982

Last action

4 March 1982 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Williams, Lyle [R-OH-17], Rep. Benedict, Cleve [R-WV-2], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Latta, Delbert L. [R-OH-5], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Weber, Ed [R-OH-9]

Subjects

Defence

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23 January 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the problem of Americans missing because of the Vietnam war should be resolved as soon as possible. Urges the President to: (1) take actions to ensure the release of all Americans who remain captive; and (2) obtain from Vietnam, Laos, and Kampuchea a complete accounting of all the Americans who are missing, including a returning of the remains of the dead.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 March 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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