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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.

Introduced: February 24, 1982 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 97th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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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 Congressional Research Service

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 March 4, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

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APA
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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"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, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-275/.
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H. Con. Res. 275, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-275/.
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