SRES 255
100th Congress
Senate
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 Congress with regard to the forthcoming negotiations by General John Vessey to resolve the fate of Americans missing in Southeast Asia, and other issues of humanitarian concern to the people of the United States and Vietnam.
Introduced: July 24, 1987
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Jul 28, 1987
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-0. Record Vote No: 213.
Jul 28, 1987
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-0. Record Vote No: 213.
Jul 28, 1987
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Jul 24, 1987
Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 255.
Jul 24, 1987
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Declares that the Senate: (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 Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-0. Record Vote No: 213.
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