United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

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Bill Number

HR 3746

Introduced

Jul 12, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Health personnel Military medicine Nursing Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Veterans' medical care Veterans' pensions and compensation

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Summary

United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

This bill provides that service as a member of the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps between July 1, 1943, and December 31, 1948, constitutes active military service for Department of Veterans Affairs purposes.

The Department of Defense shall issue an honorable discharge within one year to each person whose service warrants such discharge.

Retroactive benefits shall not be paid to persons as a result of enactment of this bill.

Actions

Jul 15, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 12, 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.
Jul 12, 2019

Introduced in House

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