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H.R. 7290 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

To authorize female Reserve officers of the Army or Air Force appointed as nurses or women medical specialists to be members of the Army National Guard of the United States or Air National Guard of the United States, as appropriate

H.R. 7290 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Overton Brooks.

During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1955
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

Overton Brooks (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1955
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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