Bill113th CongressFiled Jun 19, 2014Armed Forces and National Security
S. 2507
United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 19, 2014)
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 (VA).
Requires: (1) the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to issue an honorable discharge to each person whose qualified service warrants one, and (2) the discharge to be issued within one year after enactment of this Act.
Prohibits benefits from being paid to persons as a result of the enactment of this Act for any period before this Act's enactment date.
What just happenedJun 19, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
1cosponsors1committees2actions1related bills7subjects
- Introduced in SenateJun 19, 2014
- Jun 19, 2014IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Jun 19, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate