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H.Res. 231 (100th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the upcoming negotiations between General John Vessey and the Vietnamese to resolve the problem of Americans missing in Southeast Asia and other issues of humanitarian concern to the people of the United States and Vietnam.
Introduced
23 July 1987
Last action
28 July 1987 · Reported
Status
Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 418 - 0 (Record Vote No: 285).
Sponsors
Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) expresses its full support for General John Vessey in negotiations with Vietnam to determine the fate of Americans missing in action in Southeast Asia, to facilitate the return of the remains of those deceased missing in action, and to discuss humanitarian issues; and (2) calls on Vietnam to respond positively to the concerns of the American people in a humanitarian context.
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Timeline
23 July 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 1987
Vote
Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 418 - 0 (Record Vote No: 285).
Source: Floor
28 July 1987
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 418 - 0 (Record Vote No: 285).
Source: Floor
28 July 1987
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
28 July 1987
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 July 1987
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 July 1987
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Sponsors
- Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-resolution/231
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hres/231
- us · 100-hres-231 · source updated 7 February 2024