HRES 231
100th Congress
House
International Affairs
Armed Forces and National Security
Diplomats
Human rights
International cooperation
Missing in action
Negotiations
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the upcoming negotiations between General John Vessey and the Vietnamese to resolve the problem of Americans missing in Southeast Asia and other issues of humanitarian concern to the people of the United States and Vietnam.
Introduced: July 23, 1987
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Jul 28, 1987
Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 418 - 0 (Record Vote No: 285).
Jul 28, 1987
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 418 - 0 (Record Vote No: 285).
Jul 28, 1987
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Jul 28, 1987
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jul 23, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 23, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) expresses its full support for General John Vessey in negotiations with Vietnam to determine the fate of Americans missing in action in Southeast Asia, to facilitate the return of the remains of those deceased missing in action, and to discuss humanitarian issues; and (2) calls on Vietnam to respond positively to the concerns of the American people in a humanitarian context.
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Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 418 - 0 (Record Vote No: 285).
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Cosponsors
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