H.Res. 1485 · 118th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the third Friday of September shall be recognized as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day".
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tony Gonzales
- Introduced
- 2024-09-23
- Latest action
- 2024-09-23 · Introduced in House
Summary
This resolution acknowledges that the federal government has the moral obligation to fully account for U.S. prisoners of war and missing-in-action military personnel (i.e., POW/MIA) and to mitigate the number of POW/MIA in future conflicts. Further, the resolution expresses gratitude to the POW/MIA of every conflict who have fought for American freedoms.
Finally, the resolution expresses support for the designation of National POW/MIA Recognition Day.