HR 5577 · 100th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to authorize the issuance of prisoner-of-war medals to members of the crew of the U.S.S. Pueblo who were captured by North Korea.

Introduced 1988-10-21· Sponsored by Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.(1988-10-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that crew members of the U.S.S. Pueblo, who were taken prisoner and held captive by North Korea in January of 1968, shall be eligible for prisoner-of-war medals, notwithstanding specified limitations regarding the awarding of such medals.…

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