H.CON.RES.152 : Concerning human rights and democracy in Vietnam. Sponsor: Rep Skaggs, David E. [CO-2] (introduced 9/23/1993) Cosponsors: 16 Committees: House Foreign Affairs Latest Major Action: 10/5/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
H.RES.109 : To establish a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 3/2/1993) Cosponsors: 1 Committees: House Rules Latest Major Action: 3/2/1993 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.RES.122 : To establish a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 3/9/1993) Cosponsors: 39 Committees: House Rules Latest Major Action: 3/9/1993 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.J.RES.219 : Designating September 17, 1993, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag. Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 6/24/1993) Cosponsors: 224 Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 6/24/1993 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.J.RES.369 : Designating September 16, 1994, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag. Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 5/24/1994) Cosponsors: 230 Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 5/24/1994 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.J.RES.376 : Designating the third Friday of September of each year as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day". Sponsor: Rep Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [MS-3] (by request) (introduced 6/13/1994) Cosponsors: 1 Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service Latest Major Action: 6/13/1994 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
H.R.551 : To provide for the granting of asylum in the United States to nationals of Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Burma who assist in the return to the United States of living Vietnam POW/MIAs. Sponsor: Rep Upton, Fred [MI-6] (introduced 1/21/1993) Cosponsors: 63 Committees: House Judiciary Latest Major Action: 2/10/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
H.R.2333 : To authorize appropriations for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and related agencies, to authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Hamilton, Lee H. [IN-9] (introduced 6/8/1993) Cosponsors: 2 Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations; House Judiciary Latest Major Action: 4/30/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-236.
H.R.2521 : To direct the President to implement and enforce certain economic sanctions against the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam until such time as the United States Government has received from the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam the fullest possible accounting of American POW/MIAs from the Vietnam conflict, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 6/24/1993) Cosponsors: 28 Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means Latest Major Action: 7/1/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
H.R.4301 : An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense programs of hte Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strenths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Dellums, Ronald V. [CA-9] (by request) (introduced 4/26/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: House Armed Services Latest Major Action: 7/1/1994 Resolving differences / Conference -- Senate actions. Status: Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Nunn; Exon; Levin; Kennedy; Bingaman; Glenn; Shelby; Byrd; Graham; Robb; Lieberman; Bryan; Thurmond; Warner; Cohen; McCain; Lott; Coats; Smith; Kempthorne; Faircloth; Hutchison.
H.AMDT.602 to H.R.4301 Amendments en bloc: (1) prohibit the use of DOD funds for the U.S. assessed share of UN peacekeeping costs; EDITED (5) require DOD to provide assistance to the families of POW's or MIA's from the Korean conflict who remain unaccounted; EDITED Sponsor: Rep Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [MS-3] (introduced 6/8/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Latest Major Action: 6/8/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Montgomery amendments (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.
S.RES.10 : A resolution to authorize the Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs to submit its final report to the Senate prior to January 13, 1993 Sponsor: Sen Mitchell, George J. [ME] (introduced 1/7/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Latest Major Action: 1/7/1993 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote.
S.J.RES.104 : A joint resolution designating September 17, 1993, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag. Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob [NH] (introduced 6/17/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Judiciary Latest Major Action: 6/17/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
S.J.RES.126 : A joint resolution designating September 10, 1993, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag. Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob [NH] (introduced 8/6/1993) Cosponsors: 1 Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 9/21/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-85
S.J.RES.196 : A joint resolution designating September 16, 1994, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag. Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob [NH] (introduced 5/25/1994) Cosponsors: 24 Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Post Office and Civil Service; House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 8/26/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-320.
S.900 : A bill to designate a route as the "POW/MIA Memorial Highway", and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Mack, Connie [FL] (introduced 5/5/1993) Cosponsors: 2 Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works Latest Major Action: 5/5/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.1281 : An original bill to authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1994 and 1995 for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and related agencies, to provide for the consolidation of international broadcasting activities, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Pell, Claiborne [RI] (introduced 7/23/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Foreign Relations Latest Major Action: 2/2/1994 Senate floor actions. Status: SP 1348 agreed to previously was modified by Unanimous Consent.
S.2182 : An Act to authoirze appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense programs of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 6/14/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 10/5/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-337.
S.2208 : An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 6/20/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 7/20/1994 House preparation for floor. Status: Held at the desk.
S.2211 : An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy; to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces; to revise and streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal Government; and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 6/20/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 7/14/1994 House preparation for floor. Status: Held at the desk.
S.AMDT.1844 to S.2182 To require the Secretary of Defense to review and certify the declassification of Vietnam-era POW/MIA records. Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob [NH] (introduced 6/23/1994) Cosponsors: 12 Latest Major Action: 6/23/1994 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 1844 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.AMDT.1846 to S.2182 Sense of the Congress relating to contact between the Department of Defense and the Ministry of National Defense of China on POW/MIA issues. Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob [NH] (introduced 6/23/1994) Cosponsors: 12 Latest Major Action: 6/23/1994 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 1846 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.AMDT.1848 to S.2182 To require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report to Congress on POW/MIA matters concerning North Korea. Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob [NH] (introduced 6/23/1994) Cosponsors: 12 Latest Major Action: 6/23/1994 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 1848 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
H.J.RES.6 : Designating April 9, 1993, and April 9, 1994, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day". Sponsor: Rep Applegate, Douglas [OH-18] (introduced 1/5/1993) Cosponsors: 245 Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service Latest Major Action: 1/5/1993 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
H.R.67 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a veteran who is a former prisoner of war and who was detained or interned for not less than 90 days shall be deemed to have a service-connected disability rated at not less than 50 percent for the purposes of determining benefits due to such veteran. Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/5/1993) Cosponsors: 9 Committees: House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 1/25/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
H.R.535 : To provide for the minting of coins in commemoration of Americans who have been prisoners of war, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [FL-2] (introduced 1/21/1993) Cosponsors: 253 Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Latest Major Action: 11/10/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.802 : To increase opportunities for veterans held as prisoners-of-war during the Vietnam era to participate in Department of Defense procurement actions. Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 2/3/1993) Cosponsors: 1 Committees: House Armed Services Latest Major Action: 9/20/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
H.R.1442 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish outpatient medical services for any disability of a former prisoner of war. Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 3/24/1993) Cosponsors: 25 Committees: House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 3/25/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
H.R.2062 : To amend chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, to provide that veterans who are former prisoners of war shall be deemed to have a service-connected disability rated as total for the purposes of determining the benefits due to such veterans. Sponsor: Rep Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [NY-19] (introduced 5/11/1993) Cosponsors: 16 Committees: House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 5/24/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
H.R.2401 : To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1994 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 1994, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Dellums, Ronald V. [CA-9] (by request) (introduced 6/14/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: House Armed Services; House Judiciary Latest Major Action: 11/30/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-160.
H.R.3548 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Americans who have been prisoners of war, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Memorial, and the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Joseph P., II [MA-8] (introduced 11/19/1993) Cosponsors: 6 Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Major Action: 11/24/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
H.R.3616 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Americans who have been prisoners of war, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Memorial, and the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Joseph P., II [MA-8] (introduced 11/22/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Latest Major Action: 12/14/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-186.
H.R.4118 : To provide for necessary medical care for former civilian prisoners of war. Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 3/23/1994) Cosponsors: 14 Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 4/18/1994 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
H.R.4301 : An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense programs of hte Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strenths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Dellums, Ronald V. [CA-9] (by request) (introduced 4/26/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: House Armed Services Latest Major Action: 7/1/1994 Resolving differences / Conference -- Senate actions. Status: Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Nunn; Exon; Levin; Kennedy; Bingaman; Glenn; Shelby; Byrd; Graham; Robb; Lieberman; Bryan; Thurmond; Warner; Cohen; McCain; Lott; Coats; Smith; Kempthorne; Faircloth; Hutchison.
H.R.4938 : To provide that members of the Armed Forces held as hostages in Iran after the seizure of the United States embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979, shall be treated as having been prisoners of war during the period that they were in a captive status. Sponsor: Rep Barrett, Bill [NE-3] (introduced 8/11/1994) Cosponsors: 5 Committees: House Armed Services Latest Major Action: 8/16/1994 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
H.AMDT.197 to S.J.RES.54 Amendment provided for designating April 9, 1994, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day". Sponsor: Rep Byrne, Leslie L. [VA-11] (introduced 7/13/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Latest Major Action: 7/13/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Byrne amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
S.J.RES.54 : A joint resolution designating April 9, 1993, and April 9, 1994, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day". Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Frank H. [AK] (introduced 3/2/1993) Cosponsors: 50 Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Post Office and Civil Service Latest Major Action: 8/2/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-60.
S.125 : A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the issuance of a prisoner-of-war medal to civilian employees of the Federal Government who are forcibly detained or interned by an enemy government or a hostile force under wartime conditions. Sponsor: Sen Inouye, Daniel K. [HI] (introduced 1/21/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs Latest Major Action: 1/21/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
S.482 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish outpatient medical services for any disability of a former prisoner of war. Sponsor: Sen Boren, David L. [OK] (introduced 3/2/1993) Cosponsors: 17 Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 3/2/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
S.483 : A bill to provide for the minting of coins in commemoration of Americans who have been prisoners of war, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Shelby, Richard C. [AL] (introduced 3/2/1993) Cosponsors: 56 Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Major Action: 6/9/1994 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S.1298 : An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1994 for militray activities of the Department of Defense, for militray construction, and for defense programs of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 7/27/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 9/21/1993 House preparation for floor. Status: Held at the desk.
S.1337 : An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1994 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 8/2/1993) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 9/21/1993 House preparation for floor. Status: Held at the desk.
S.1961 : A bill to provide for necessary medical care for former civilian prisoners of war. Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 3/22/1994) Cosponsors: 3 Committees: Senate Labor and Human Resources Latest Major Action: 3/22/1994 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
S.2182 : An Act to authoirze appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense programs of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 6/14/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 10/5/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-337.
S.2208 : An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 6/20/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 7/20/1994 House preparation for floor. Status: Held at the desk.
S.2211 : An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy; to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces; to revise and streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal Government; and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 6/20/1994) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 7/14/1994 House preparation for floor. Status: Held at the desk.