118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 1485Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the third Friday of September shall be recognized as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day".

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the third Friday of September shall be recognized as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day".

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Sep 23, 2024
Last action Sep 23, 2024
Pipeline · Resolution
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Introduced
Sep 23, 2024
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Referred
Sep 23, 2024
Armed Services
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House floor
SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution acknowledges that the federal government has the moral obligation to fully account for U.S. prisoners of war and missing-in-action military personnel (i.e., POW/MIA) and to mitigate the number of POW/MIA in future conflicts. Further, the resolution expresses gratitude to the POW/MIA of every conflict who have fought for American freedoms. Finally, the resolution expresses support for the designation of National POW/MIA Recognition Day.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Sep 23, 2024
Introduced in House
Sep 23, 2024
Submitted in House
Sep 23, 2024
Introduced in House
Sep 23, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.