United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2025
United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2025
Plain Language Summary
# United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2025 **What the Bill Does:** This bill would provide official recognition and benefits to members of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps, a federal nursing program that operated during World War II. The bill aims to acknowledge the service of these nurses, who trained and worked during the war effort, though specific benefits or recognition measures aren't detailed in the available summary. **Who It Affects:** The legislation would primarily affect surviving members of the World War II-era Cadet Nurse Corps and potentially their families or descendants. These were young women who enrolled in an accelerated federal nursing training program between 1943 and 1948 to address severe nursing shortages during and after the war. **Current Status:** The bill (S 3329) was introduced in the 119th Congress by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and is currently in committee.
This means it has not yet been voted on by the full Senate. No further action has been taken at this time.
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.