50 USC 435 Note, which concerns information about US personnel classified as POW/MIA during the Vietnam and Korean conflicts, is known as the McCain Bill.
Sources
- 50 USC 435 Note: Information concerning US Personnel Classified as POW/MIA During the Vietnam and Korean Conflicts (McCain Bill) (projects.propublica.org)
- https://www.compliance.af.mil/Portals/22/documents/AFD-141010-017.pdf (compliance.af.mil)
- https://www.archives.gov/publications/ref-info-papers/90/part-8.html (archives.gov)
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