Topic

Missing in action

Bills 78 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

78 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 33. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
33 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 485 Extending the thanks of Congress and the Nation to the Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command of the Department of Defense and to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for their efforts to achieve the fullest possible accounting of all Americans unaccounted for as a result of the Vietnam War. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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. July 22, 2004
HCONRES 431 Urging the Government of Vietnam to provide to the United States all information in the possession of Vietnam regarding Americans unaccounted for from the Vietnam War, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 19, 2004
HCONRES 152 Expressing the appreciation of the Nation to the members of the Armed Forces serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and encouraging communities across the Nation to prepare appropriate homecoming ceremonies to welcome the members of the Armed Forces returning from those operations and to recognize their contributions to homeland security and expansion of freedoms around the globe and to prepare days of remembrance to commemorate the brave service and selfless sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces who do not return. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. April 11, 2003
HCONRES 121 Expressing the sense of Congress concerning United States and allied Armed Forces personnel killed or wounded or taken captive while engaged in the war on terrorism and the war with Iraq and offering deepest sympathy to the families of those killed in action. Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. April 7, 2003
HCONRES 118 Concerning the treatment of members of the Armed Forces held as prisoner of war by Iraqi authorities. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 2, 2003
HR 4200 Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 Became Public Law No: 108-375. October 28, 2004
HR 3936 Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-422. November 30, 2004
HR 3314 To provide criminal penalties for false information about the status of a member of the Armed Forces engaged in armed conflict. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. October 22, 2003
HR 2206 Prisoner of War/Missing in Action National Memorial Act Provision incorporated. See H.R. 1716, Title IV, Section 402. May 13, 2004
HR 2106 To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use funds provided in Member's Representational Allowances to obtain POW/MIA flags and distribute them to constituents. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. May 14, 2003
HR 1771 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit knowingly misinforming the relative of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States that such member is deceased, injured, or missing due to an event associated with their military service. Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. April 24, 2003
HR 1716 Veterans Earn and Learn Act of 2004 See S.2486. August 8, 2004
HR 1678 Stop Terrorist and Military Hoaxes Act of 2004 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 288. May 20, 2004
HR 358 Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. February 20, 2003
HR 247 Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. January 8, 2003
HR 117 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend to civilian employees of the Department of Defense serving in combat zones the tax treatment allowed to members of the Armed Forces serving in combat zones. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. January 7, 2003
HR 100 Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Became Public Law No: 108-189. December 19, 2003
HR 10 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 108-724, Part VI. November 16, 2004
HRES 771 Expressing the thanks of the House of Representatives and the Nation for the contributions to freedom made by American POW/MIAs on National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 15, 2004
HRES 182 Commending Private First Class Jessica Lynch, United States Army, the special operations forces who on April 1, 2003, rescued her from captivity by Iraqi forces, and all United States and coalition forces in Iraq. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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. April 8, 2003
HRES 103 Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and the House. September 9, 2003
HRES 62 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 1,902 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict. Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. February 28, 2003
S 2845 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-458. December 17, 2004
S 2679 Tools to Fight Terrorism Act of 2004 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 645. July 19, 2004
S 2229 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. March 24, 2004
S 2204 Stop Terrorist and Military Hoaxes Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 11, 2004
S 1745 Prisoner of War/Missing in Action National Memorial Act Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. June 22, 2004
S 1136 Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 393. November 21, 2003
S 792 Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-613. July 10, 2003
S 721 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the combat zone income tax exclusion to include income for the period of transit to the combat zone and to remove the limitation on such exclusion for commissioned officers, and for other purposes. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57. March 27, 2003

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