H.R.1533: To amend title 10, United States Code, to specify the minimum rank requirement for officer serving as Chief of the Navy Dental Corps to correspond to Army and Air Force requirements for the heads of their dental corps.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced March 16, 2009
  • Latest Major Action April 27, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Removes the requirement that the person detailed as Chief of the Navy Dental Corps be of a rank not less than rear admiral (lower half) at the time of the detail. Requires an appointee to such position holding a lower grade to be appointed in the regular grade of rear admiral.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 16, 2009

Introduced in the House by Joe Sestak (D-Pa.)

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