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HR 5831 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Disability and paralysis Hearing, speech, and vision care Military education and training Military personnel and dependents

Keith Nolan Air Force Deaf Demonstration Act of 2018

Introduced: May 15, 2018 Introduced by: Takano, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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May 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
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Keith Nolan Air Force Deaf Demonstration Act of 2018

This bill requires the U.S. Air Force to (1) carry out a demonstration program assessing the advisability of permitting individuals with auditory impairments to act as officers, and (2) report to Congress as to the program's outcome.

What's happening now May 16, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5831: Keith Nolan Air Force Deaf Demonstration Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5831/
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"H.R. 5831: Keith Nolan Air Force Deaf Demonstration Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5831/.
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H.R. 5831, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5831/.
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