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Bring Our Heroes Home Act

USA117th CongressS-5203| Senate 
| Updated: 12/7/2022
Mike Crapo

Mike Crapo

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (8)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Bring Our Heroes Home Act This bill establishes at the National Archives a collection of records that relate to the fate or status of missing Armed Forces personnel. Each government office must identify and locate such records in its possession and transmit them to the Archives. The bill establishes a temporary board to ensure and facilitate the review, transmission, and public disclosure of such records. The bill generally makes such records public, with specified exceptions.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2794
Bring Our Heroes Home Act
Dec 7, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 7, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2794
    Bring Our Heroes Home Act


  • December 7, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 7, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Advisory bodiesAsiaChinaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsLibraries and archivesMilitary personnel and dependentsMissing personsNational Archives and Records AdministrationNorth KoreaPersonnel recordsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussia

Bring Our Heroes Home Act

USA117th CongressS-5203| Senate 
| Updated: 12/7/2022
Bring Our Heroes Home Act This bill establishes at the National Archives a collection of records that relate to the fate or status of missing Armed Forces personnel. Each government office must identify and locate such records in its possession and transmit them to the Archives. The bill establishes a temporary board to ensure and facilitate the review, transmission, and public disclosure of such records. The bill generally makes such records public, with specified exceptions.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2794
Bring Our Heroes Home Act
Dec 7, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 7, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2794
    Bring Our Heroes Home Act


  • December 7, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 7, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mike Crapo

Mike Crapo

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (8)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAsiaChinaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsLibraries and archivesMilitary personnel and dependentsMissing personsNational Archives and Records AdministrationNorth KoreaPersonnel recordsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussia