HCONRES 159
103th Congress
House
International Affairs
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Human rights
International military forces
Prisoners of war
Treaties
United Nations
Concerning the identification of United States military personnel involved in United Nations and other multinational peacekeeping operations for the purposes of the Geneva Convention.
Introduced: October 6, 1993
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Oct 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 6, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2362-2363)
Oct 6, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should ensure that any member of the U.S. armed forces participating in any United Nations or other multinational peacekeeping operation shall have access to the full protection of the Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War if taken captive.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1