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H.R.5447: Women Discharged From the Military Due to Pregnancy Relief Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 24, 2002
- Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 2002
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Bill Summary
Women Discharged From the Military Due to Pregnancy Relief Act of 2002 - Expresses the sense of Congress that women who served in the U.S. armed forces before February 23, 1976, should not have been involuntarily discharged due to pregnancy and expresses remorse for the women who endured unnecessary and discriminatory actions because they became pregnant while a member of the armed forces.Requires the Secretary of Defense to identify and pay...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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| Sept. 24, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Cynthia McKinney (D-Ga.) |