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H.RES.62: Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,902 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for fr
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2003
- Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
81 (9 Democrats, 73 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on February 11, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses gratitude for and encourages States and localities to honor the courage and sacrifice of members of the U.S. armed forces, particularly Sam Johnson of Texas, who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict.Calls for a full accounting of the 1,902 members of the armed forces who...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Mr. Hunter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 62.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 25).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
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| Feb. 11, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas Dale DeLay (R-Texas) |