HR 1522
111th Congress
House
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
United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act
Introduced: March 16, 2009
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 21, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 27, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mar 20, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Mar 16, 2009
Referred to House Armed Services
Mar 16, 2009
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.
Mar 16, 2009
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Mar 16, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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 to issue an honorable discharge to each person whose qualified service warrants one; and (2) the discharge to be issued before the end of the one-year period beginning on the enactment of this Act.
Prohibits benefits from being paid to persons as a result of such enactment for any period before the enactment date.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.