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S. 2507: United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

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S. 2507: United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

113th Congress · introduced 2014-06-19 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2014-06-19 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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What does this mean?

Official title

United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

Plain 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 (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.

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Official text

United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · 1 cosponsors

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Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-s2507 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113