To recognize and honor the service of individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 2056

Introduced

Apr 3, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Conflicts and wars Health personnel Military personnel and dependents Nursing Veterans' organizations and recognition Veterans' pensions and compensation

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Summary

This bill recognizes service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II as active military service. Individuals who served in the corps are eligible for specified honors and burial benefits but shall not be entitled by reason of such service to veterans' benefits generally.

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Apr 4, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 3, 2019

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.
Apr 3, 2019

Introduced in House

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