HRES 986 · 110th Congress · Commemorations

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 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict.

Introduced 2008-02-14· Sponsored by Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2008-05-22)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2008-05-22
Roll #366
Yea 394Nay 0
Democrats
211 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
183 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2008-05-22
Roll #366
Yea 394Nay 0
Democrats
211 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
183 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses gratitude for, and urges states, localities, and all Americans to honor the courage and sacrifice of, members of the Armed Forces, including Samuel R. Johnson of Texas, who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict. Declares that the House of Representatives will continue to press for a full accounting of the 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from that conflict. Honors all members of the Armed Forces who have fought and died in the defense of freedom.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans