Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2056
116th Congress(2019-2020)
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.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 3, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 3, 2019
Latest Action
Apr 4, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2056
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
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House Votes (0)
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
April 3, 2019
Actions (3)
04/04/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
04/03/2019
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.
04/03/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:02:21 PM