House joint resolution · 103rd Congress · Did not become law
Designating September 16, 1994, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 24, 1994
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Latest action: May 24, 1994 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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
230 cosponsors — 106 Republicans, 123 Democrats, 1 independent
127 of 230 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Dick Armey (R-TX), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Scotty Baesler (D-KY), Bill Baker (R-CA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Tom Barlow (D-KY), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Peter Blute (R-MA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), H. Callahan (R-AL), Michael Castle (R-DE), Jim Chapman (D-TX), William Clay (D-MO), Bob Clement (D-TN), Howard Coble (R-NC), Cardiss Collins (D-IL) and 200 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Benjamin Gilman.
- H.R. 512 (103rd) FEGLI Living Benefits Act
- H.J.Res. 157 (103rd) To designate September 13, 1993, as "Commodore John Barry Day".
- H.J.Res. 218 (103rd) Designating October 16, 1993, and October 16, 1994, each as World Food Day.
- H.Con.Res. 216 (103rd) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding human rights in Vietnam.
- H.Con.Res. 170 (103rd) Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Somalia by January…
- H.J.Res. 219 (103rd) Designating September 17, 1993, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.