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HRES 51 106th Congress House

Recognizing the suffering and hardship endured by American civilian prisoners of war during World War II.

Introduced: February 10, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 106th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 12, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Feb 10, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Feb 10, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 12, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the suffering and hardship endured by American civilian prisoners of war during World War II, and extends its sympathies to these brave men and women and their families.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 18, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 51: Recognizing the suffering and hardship endured by American civilian prisoners of war during World War II.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-51/
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"H. Res. 51: Recognizing the suffering and hardship endured by American civilian prisoners of war during World War II.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-51/.
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H. Res. 51, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-51/.
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