PRISONERS OF WAR

Amendments

Immigration: provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (S. 1339), S7503 [29JY]

Articles and editorials

America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War Remembered, S7894 [1AU]

Bills and resolutions

Andersonville National Historic Site: addition of certain donated lands (see H.R. 4692), H2355 [9MY]

Baumel, Zachary: anniversary of capture, and calling on Syria and Lebanon to locate and secure return along with other Israeli soldiers missing in action (see H. Con. Res. 417), H3514 [12JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: repeal requirement that former POW must have been interred for a specified minimum period of time to be eligible for dental benefits (see H.R. 3826), H650 [28FE]

Income: provide special compensation for former prisoners of war (see S. 2987), S8981 [20SE] (see H.R. 5235), H5790 [25JY]

Riverside National Cemetery: designate POW/MIA in Action National Memorial (see H.R. 5545), H7018 [3OC]

Veterans: modify calculation of back pay for members of the Navy or Marine Corps who were approved for promotion while interned as POW during World War II (see S. 2564), S4839 [23MY]

Letters

Investigate possible capture and detainment of Michael Scott Speicher by Iraqi Government: Senator Roberts, S6082 [26JN]

Lists

Indiana POW/MIA from Vietnamese Conflict and Korean War, S8972-S8978 [20SE]

Recovered dogtags from the Vietnamese Conflict, E1085 [18JN]

Remarks in House

Afghanistan: classification and treatment of detainees being held at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H5, H26, H27 [23JA], H41 [24JA]

———tribute to U.S. Armed Forces involved in the transport of detainees to the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H5 [23JA]

Andersonville National Historic Site: addition of certain donated lands (H.R. 4692), H6879 [1OC]

Flags: require display of the POW/MIA flag at the World War II memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (S. 1226), H8911 [14NO]

Immigration: provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (S. 1339), H7901, H7902 [15OC]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, E1607, E1623 [19SE], E1651 [25SE]

Rhode Island: tribute to National Guard members involved in holding of detainees at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, E1340 [24JY]

Speicher, Michael Scott: investigate possible capture and detainment by Iraqi Government, H836 [13MR], E357 [14MR]

Veterans: reunion of American World War II POWs with their Russian liberators in Volgograd, Russia, H2091 [2MY]

World War II: preserve certain Federal court actions relative to Japanese companies compensating former prisoners of war used as slave labor (H.R. 1198), H4545-H4550 [11JY]

Remarks in Senate

Afghanistan: classification and treatment of detainees being held at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S92 [24JA], S221 [29JA]

Andersonville National Historic Site: addition of certain donated lands (H.R. 4692), S11800 [20NO]

Flags: require display of the POW/MIA flag at the World War II memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (S. 1226), S4830 [23MY], S9858 [2OC]

Immigration: provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (S. 1339), S7502, S7503 [29JY]

Las Cruces, NM: dedication of Bataan Death March Memorial, S2571 [11AP]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, S8971 [20SE]

Speicher, Michael Scott: investigate possible capture and detainment by Iraqi Government, S3607 [1MY], S6080-S6085 [26JN], S10872 [13NO]

World War II: preserve certain Federal court actions relative to Japanese companies compensating former prisoners of war used as slave labor (S. 1272), S5720 [18JN]

Reports filed

Andersonville National Historic Site Addition of Certain Donated Lands: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4692) (H. Rept. 107-712), H6925 [1OC]

Persian Gulf War POW/MIA Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 1339) (H. Rept. 107-749), H7928 [15OC]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1339), S6249 [27JN]

Texts of

H.R. 4692, Andersonville National Historic Site addition of certain donated lands, H6879 [1OC]

S. 1226, POW/MIA Memorial Flag Act, S9858 [2OC], H8911 [14NO]

S. 1339, Persian Gulf War POW/MIA Accountability Act, S7503 [29JY], H7901 [15OC]