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H.R.1718: United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 4, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2011
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (12 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act - Deems service of a person as a member of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps between July 1, 1943, and December 15, 1945 (qualified service), to be active military service for purposes of all laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Requires: (1) the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to issue an honorable discharge to each person whose qualified service warrants one, and (2) the discharge...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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May 4, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |