H.R. 1168 · 115th Congress

United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Nita Lowey
Introduced
2017-02-16
Latest action
2017-03-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Summary

United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act This bill deems as active military service for Department of Veterans Affairs purposes any service as a member of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps between July 1, 1943, and December 31, 1948 (qualified service).

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

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