Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SJ 25 — RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING CONGRESS TO RECOGNIZE WOMEN IN THE CADET NURSE CORPS DURING WORLD WAR II AS VETERANS.

Last action — HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 513

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised bill changes the title from "RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF RECOGNIZING WOMEN IN THE CADET NURSE CORPS DURING WORLD WAR II AS VETERANS" to "RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING CONGRESS TO RECOGNIZE WOMEN IN THE CADET NURSE CORPS DURING WORLD WAR II AS VETERANS." Additionally, the new version includes detailed historical context regarding the Cadet Nurse Corps and highlights that former members are currently not recognized as veterans under federal law. This change emphasizes the bill's intent to formally petition Congress for the recognition of these women as veterans, which could lead to eligibility for certain veterans' benefits.

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4527   *04527SJ00025VA_* Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS   Introduced by:
4527   *_____SJ00025VA____030617____* Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS   Introduced by:
and WHEREAS, by replacing graduate nurses who had already entered into active duty in the armed forces of the United States, the Cadet Nurse Corps prevented the collapse of nursing care in hospitals throughout the United States and service members returned from war to a strong health care system and received necessary and quality care from Cadet Nurses;
and WHEREAS, by replacing graduate nurses who had already entered into active duty in the armed forces of the United States, the Cadet Nurse Corps prevented the collapse of nursing care in hospitals throughout the United States, and service members returned from war to a strong health care system and received necessary and quality care from Cadet Nurses;
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VA Joint Favorable  
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Action History

  1. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 513

  2. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  3. ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  4. ADOPTED, SENATE

  5. FILE NO. 165

  6. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 99

  7. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  8. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  9. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/21/17

  10. FILED WITH LCO

  11. Joint Favorable

  12. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Veterans' Affairs

  13. DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE

  14. Vote to Draft

  15. PUBLIC HEARING 0214

  16. Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing

  17. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Veterans' Affairs

Sponsors

  • Carlo' b'Leone · Primary
  • Eric C.' b'Berthel · Primary
  • Catherine A.' b'Osten · Primary

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

  • b'Leone, Carlo'
  • b'Berthel, Eric C.'
  • b'Osten, Catherine A.'

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (184)

184 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Senate Roll Call Vote 141

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23000
Democratic 8000
Republican 5000
Total 36000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
LEONARD FASANO — Yea
GEORGE LOGAN — Yea
ANTHONY GUGLIELMO — Yea
HEATHER BOND — Yea
L. SCOTT FRANTZ — Yea
PAUL M. FORMICA — Yea
TIM LARSON — Yea
KEVIN KELLY — Yea
STEVE CASSANO — Yea
MARILYN MOORE — Yea
BETH BYE — Yea
EDWIN A. GOMES — Yea
TERRY B. GERRATANA — Yea
MICHAEL A. MCLACHLAN — Yea
KEVIN D. WITKOS — Yea
TONI BOUCHER — Yea
PAUL DOYLE — Yea
CARLO LEONE — Yea
CRAIG MINER — Yea
LEN SUZIO — Yea
GAYLE SLOSSBERG — Yea
ART LINARES — Yea
JOE MARKLEY — Yea
Bob Duff Democratic Yea
Catherine A. Osten Democratic Yea
Douglas McCrory Democratic Yea
Gary A. Winfield Democratic Yea
Joan V. Hartley Democratic Yea
John W. Fonfara Democratic Yea
Mae Flexer Democratic Yea
Martin M. Looney Democratic Yea
Eric C. Berthel Republican Yea
Henri Martin Republican Yea
John A. Kissel Republican Yea
Kathy Kennedy Republican Yea
Tony Hwang Republican Yea

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Subjects

veterans
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SJ 25?
SJ 25 is sponsored by b'Leone, Carlo', b'Berthel, Eric C.', and b'Osten, Catherine A.'.
What is the current status of SJ 25?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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