A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should leave no member of the Armed Forces unaccounted for during the drawdown of forces in Afghanistan.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 11, 2014)
Expresses the Senate's belief that the United States: (1) should undertake every reasonable effort to find and repatriate members of the Armed Forces who are missing and to repatriate members who are captured; (2) has a responsibility to keep the promises made to members of the Armed Forces who risk their lives on behalf of the people of the United States; and (3) while continuing to transition leadership roles in combat operations in Afghanistan to the people of Afghanistan, must continue fulfilling the promises made to members in a missing status or captured as a result of service in Afghanistan.
Expresses support for the U.S. Soldier's Creed and the Warrior Ethos, which state that "I will never leave a fallen comrade."
What just happenedFeb 11, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S897)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 11, 2014
- Feb 11, 2014IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S897)
- Feb 11, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate