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S.2705: Troops to Nurse Teachers Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 5, 2008
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (14 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Troops to Nurse Teachers Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to carry out programs under which commissioned officers of the nurse corps: (1) serve as full-time faculty of accredited schools of nursing in exchange for additional service or in exchange for scholarships provided by the school to those accepting commissions in the nurse corps; (2) receive scholarships leading to a graduate degree in nursing in exchange for service as...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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March 5, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |