H.RES.871: Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign countries to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 15, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2016

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

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Bill Summary

Calls upon: (1) the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, other elements of the Department of Defense and the federal government, and all foreign countries to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, identify and account for all missing and unaccounted for U.S. personnel; and (2) all foreign countries with information on missing U.S. personnel, or with missing U.S. personnel within their territories, to cooperate with the U.S. government to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.RES.871.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sept. 15, 2016
Referred to House Armed Services
Sept. 15, 2016
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Sept. 15, 2016

Introduced in the House by Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

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