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S.RES.138: A resolution honoring National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day on April 9, 2017, and commemorating the 75th anniversary of the fall of Bataan.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 25, 2017
Bill Summary
Honors National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day on April 9, 2017. Commemorates the 75th anniversary of the fall of Bataan in the Philippines on April 9, 1942. Applauds the Japanese government's efforts toward a historic apology for the maltreatment of U.S. prisoners of war by Imperial Japan.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 25, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2533)
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April 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |