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Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 15, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
H.Res. 871

Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign countries to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 15, 2016)

Calls upon: (1) the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, other elements of the Department of Defense and the federal government, and all foreign countries to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, identify and account for all missing and unaccounted for U.S. personnel; and (2) all foreign countries with information on missing U.S. personnel, or with missing U.S. personnel within their territories, to cooperate with the U.S. government to provide the fullest possible accounting for all such personnel.

What just happenedOct 19, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3](R-TX)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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  1. Oct 19, 2016Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Military Personnel Subcommittee
  2. Sep 15, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign 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.

    Armed Services Committee
  3. Sep 15, 2016IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign 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.

  4. Sep 15, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign 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.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  5. Sep 15, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. Sep 15, 2016IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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