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OH HCR24
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/18/2013
Primary Sponsor
Zack Milkovich
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AI Summary
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Urges the federal government and Department of Defense to take all possible action to rescue U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, captured in June 2009 in Paktika Province, eastern Afghanistan by the Haqqani Network
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Notes that the Haqqani Network has ties to the Afghanistan Taliban and that Bergdahl's situation has been a factor in U.S.-Taliban negotiations
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States that U.S. drone technology and surveillance may have identified the approximate area of Bergdahl's detention and that Pakistan's military intelligence agency (ISI) likely knows his location
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Directs the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the President, Secretary of Defense, Ohio's Congressional delegation, and Ohio news media
Legislative Description
To urge the federal government and in particular the Department of Defense to do everything possible to rescue United States prisoner of war Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl.
Last Action
Concurrence
2/26/2014