Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) progress towards the fullest possible accounting for the Americans missing and unaccounted for remains central to our Nation's foreign policy toward Vietnam; (2) such accounting must remain the index by which further progress in relations must be judged; (3) the primary functions of the U.S. Government liaison office in Vietnam should be to facilitate accounting efforts and to establish a section to assist families and friends in their efforts to ascertain the status of their loved ones; and (4) the United States should support the process of nonviolent democratic reform in Vietnam and should increase its support for Voice of America programming in Vietnam.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Executive Comment Received from State.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Andrews (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10832-10835)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Walker objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed until Oct. 5. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10921)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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