House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Designating April 9, 1989, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 1989
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Latest action: Apr 13, 1989 — See S.J.Res.43.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
234 cosponsors — 101 Republicans, 133 Democrats
96 of 234 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Les Aspin (D-WI), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), David Bonior (D-MI), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), William Broomfield (R-MI), George Brown (R-CO), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Beverly Byron (D-MD), H. Callahan (R-AL), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Richard Cheney (R-WY), James Clarke (D-NC) and 204 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Douglas Applegate.
- H.R. 435 (101st) To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Columbiana County, Ohio, as part of the Appalachian region.
- H.R. 1335 (101st) Veterans' Compensation Amendments of 1989
- H.R. 1334 (101st) To amend title 38, United States Code, to remove a limitation relating to the payment of pension to veterans furnished hospital care by…
- H.R. 5326 (101st) Veterans' Compensation Amendments of 1990
- H.R. 1336 (101st) To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from two years to one year the period of time that a surviving spouse must have been…
- H.J.Res. 364 (101st) Designating April 9, 1990, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day".
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.