HOUSE 1641116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act

Last Action: 4/8/2019

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2019-04-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-03-08Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-03-08Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E276)
2019-03-08Introduced in House
2019-03-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-08 (00)

Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act

This bill authorizes The American Legion to expand membership eligibility to include veterans and service members who served during times that were not designated periods of war. Currently, only veterans and service members who served during periods of time specified by Congress are eligible to join The American Legion.

Cosponsors (20)

Ben Cline (R-VA)
Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
André Carson (D-IN)
Andy Kim (D-NJ)
Richard Hudson (R-NC)
Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
BRAD SHERMAN (D-CA)
GREG WALDEN (R-OR)
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
Al Lawson (D-FL)
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
John Rutherford (R-FL)
Mark Meadows (R-NC)
Bradley Byrne (R-AL)
Jared Golden (D-ME)
Lance Gooden (R-TX)

Subjects

Conflicts and wars
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' organizations and recognition

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