118th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 23, 2024
H.Res. 1485In CommitteeArmed Forces and National Security
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the third Friday of September shall be recognized as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day".
Sponsor: Rep. Gonzales, Tony (R-TX)41 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 23, 2024
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In plain English
The resolution designates the third Friday of September as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. It expresses the sense that the federal government has a moral obligation to fully account for prisoners of war and missing-in-action military personnel and to prevent POW/MIA casualties in future conflicts. The resolution also expresses gratitude to POW/MIA service members from all American conflicts.
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Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]
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16 Democrats, 25 Republicans (of 41 shown).
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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All 41 cosponsors
16 Democrats · 25 Republicans
Democrats (16)
Houlahan, ChrissyPA-06
Ryan, PatrickNY-18
Wild, SusanPA-07
Carbajal, Salud O.CA-24
Davis, Donald G.NC-01
Gottheimer, JoshNJ-05
Sherrill, MikieNJ-11
Landsman, GregOH-01
Carter, Troy A.LA-02
Veasey, Marc A.TX-33
Horsford, StevenNV-04
Keating, William R.MA-09
Carson, AndréIN-07
Crow, JasonCO-06
Case, EdHI-01
Republicans (25)
Ellzey, JakeTX-06
Bean, AaronFL-04
Granger, KayTX-12
LaLota, NickNY-01
Issa, DarrellCA-48
Crenshaw, DanTX-02
Bice, Stephanie I.OK-05
Pfluger, AugustTX-11
Obernolte, JayCA-23
Lawler, MichaelNY-17
De La Cruz, MonicaTX-15
Mast, Brian J.FL-21
Weber, Randy K. Sr.TX-14
Bacon, DonNE-02
Stefanik, Elise M.NY-21
Buchanan, VernFL-16
Guest, MichaelMS-03
Thompson, GlennPA-15
Moolenaar, John R.MI-02
Fulcher, RussID-01
Waltz, MichaelFL-06
Williams, BrandonNY-22
Harshbarger, DianaTN-01
James, JohnMI-10
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