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HCONRES 425 97th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security International Affairs Laos Missing in action

A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning Americans missing in action in Laos.

Introduced: October 1, 1982 See on congress.gov
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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It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Dec 14, 1982
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Dec 14, 1982
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 3, 1982
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Dec 3, 1982
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 3, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 14, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Oct 1, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 1, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reaffirms the commitment of Congress to locating and repatriating Americans unaccounted for in Southeast Asia. Expresses congressional appreciation to the Lao Government for its expressed willingness to help. Supports the President's actions to locate and return missing Americans. Urges the President to respond to the indicated willingness of the Lao Government to cooperate in this effort.

What's happening now December 14, 1982

Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Dec 2, 1982
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 425: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning Americans missing in action in Laos.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-425/
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"H. Con. Res. 425: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning Americans missing in action in Laos.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-425/.
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H. Con. Res. 425, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-425/.
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