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HCONRES 367 108th Congress House Commemorations Aggression Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congressional tributes East Asia Military personnel Navy North Korea Officer personnel Prisoners of war Warships

Saluting the life and courage of the late Commander Lloyd "Pete" Bucher, United States Navy (retired), who commanded the U.S.S. Pueblo (AGER-2) at th e time of its capture by North Korea on January 23, 1968.

Introduced: February 25, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Feb 25, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 25, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E232)
Feb 25, 2004
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States that Congress: (1) salutes the life and courage of the late Commander Lloyd `Pete' Bucher, United States Navy (retired), who commanded the U.S.S. Pueblo at the time of its capture by North Korea on January 23, 1968, and who passed away on January 28, 2004; (2) praises Commander Bucher for his exemplary bravery and sacrifice, which were an inspiration to his crew and the United States, while he and his crew were held in captivity for 11 months in North Korea; (3) praises the bravery of the crew of the U.S.S. Pueblo; and (4) expresses its heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of Commander Bucher.

What's happening now March 9, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

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