# 114-hr-3101: POW Accountability Act

114-hr-3101, POW Accountability Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3101
- Congress: 114
- Title: POW Accountability Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Introduced: 2015-07-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

POW Accountability Act Requires: (1) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to review the VA POW list and the Department of Defense POW list to identify any discrepancies in them, and (2) the VA Inspector General to review the process by which the VA determines that a veteran is a former prisoner of war. Requires the VA to report to Congress on the VA POW list, including information on such discrepancies and the results of the Inspector General's review.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2015-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- PATRICK TIBERI (R-OH), 2015-07-16T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-3101 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3101)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3101 (as of 2025-11-18).