HCONRES 275
97th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Cambodia
International Affairs
Laos
Missing in action
Vietnam
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to Americans who are missing in action in Southeast Asia.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 4, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Feb 24, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 24, 1982
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the problem of Americans missing because of the Vietnam war should be resolved as soon as possible. Urges the President to: (1) take actions to ensure the release of all Americans who remain captive; and (2) obtain from Vietnam, Laos, and Kampuchea a complete accounting of all the Americans who are missing, including a returning of the remains of the dead.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 275: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to Americans who are missing in action in Southeast Asia.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-275/
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