HRES 286
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Afghanistan
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should leave no member of the Armed Forces unaccounted for during the drawdown of forces in Afghanistan.
Introduced: June 28, 2013
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Became law
Jun 28, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 28, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) it supports the U.S. Soldier's Creed and the Warrior Ethos, which state that "I will never leave a fallen comrade"; (2) it believes it is unacceptable to abandon the search efforts for members of the Armed Forces who are missing or captured in the line of duty; and (3) the United States, while continuing to transition leadership roles in combat operations in Afghanistan, has a responsibility to continue fulfilling the promises made to members in a missing status or captured as a result of service in Afghanistan now or in the future.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1