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HJRES 94 101th Congress House

Designating April 9, 1989, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day".

Introduced: April 4, 1989 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security CommemorationsEx-prisoners of warSpecial days
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 1989
See S.J.Res.43.
Feb 14, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jan 27, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jan 27, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 13, 1989

See S.J.Res.43.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates April 9, 1989, as National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 43 Procedurally related A joint resolution designating April 9, 1989, as "National Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day".
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 5, 1989
BALLENGER, CASS
· Apr 4, 1989
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 4, 1989
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Apr 4, 1989
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 4, 1989
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Mar 9, 1989
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Feb 22, 1989
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 6, 1989
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 6, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 94: Designating April 9, 1989, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-94/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 94: Designating April 9, 1989, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-94/.
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H.J. Res. 94, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-94/.
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