Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site in the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of those who have been awarded or are eligible for the Korean Defense Service Medal who are missing in action, are unaccounted for, or died in-theater.
Latest action · May 23, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 2, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that an appropriate site in the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker (to be paid for with private funds) to honor the memory of those who have been awarded or are eligible for the Korean Defense Service Medal who are missing in action or unaccounted for, or who died in-theater, if the Secretary of the Army has exclusive authority to approve the site and design of the marker.
Cosponsors 57
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 2, 2017 to Nov 30, 2017; 54 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| R-OH | Brad R. Wenstrup | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| R-KY | Brett Guthrie | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| R-WA | Dan Newhouse | Original | May 2, 2017 |
| R-NY | Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. | Original | May 2, 2017 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred May 2, 2017 |
| Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee | Referred May 2, 2017 | |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred May 2, 2017 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred May 23, 2017 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 23, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- May 2, 2017Introduced in House
- May 2, 2017Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- May 2, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Related bills 1
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Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site in the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of those who have been awarded or are eligible for the Korean Defense Service Medal who are missing in action, are unaccounted for, or died in-theater.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
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- May 2, 2017Introduced in House
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