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H.R.2487 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974) [93rd]
Sponsor:
Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] (Introduced 01/18/1973)

Summary:
Summary: H.R.2487 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

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Introduced in House (01/18/1973)

Provides for the discharge of members of the Armed Forces from active military service where any such individual is determined to have a physical disability resulting from drug dependency as determined by a physician of the Armed Force concerned.

Requires the Secretary of the particular Armed Force to file a petition with a United States attorney requesting that such member be admitted to a hospital of the Public Health Service for treatment of his drug dependence.

Provides that the Secretaries of the Armed Forces shall grant an honorable discharge to any member of the Armed Forces who was previously dishonorably discharged because of drug dependency. (Adds 10 U.S.C. 1222)


Major Actions:
Summary: H.R.2487 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Shown Here:
Introduced in House (01/18/1973)

Provides for the discharge of members of the Armed Forces from active military service where any such individual is determined to have a physical disability resulting from drug dependency as determined by a physician of the Armed Force concerned.

Requires the Secretary of the particular Armed Force to file a petition with a United States attorney requesting that such member be admitted to a hospital of the Public Health Service for treatment of his drug dependence.

Provides that the Secretaries of the Armed Forces shall grant an honorable discharge to any member of the Armed Forces who was previously dishonorably discharged because of drug dependency. (Adds 10 U.S.C. 1222)


Amendments:
Summary: H.R.2487 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Shown Here:
Introduced in House (01/18/1973)

Provides for the discharge of members of the Armed Forces from active military service where any such individual is determined to have a physical disability resulting from drug dependency as determined by a physician of the Armed Force concerned.

Requires the Secretary of the particular Armed Force to file a petition with a United States attorney requesting that such member be admitted to a hospital of the Public Health Service for treatment of his drug dependence.

Provides that the Secretaries of the Armed Forces shall grant an honorable discharge to any member of the Armed Forces who was previously dishonorably discharged because of drug dependency. (Adds 10 U.S.C. 1222)


Cosponsors:
Summary: H.R.2487 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Shown Here:
Introduced in House (01/18/1973)

Provides for the discharge of members of the Armed Forces from active military service where any such individual is determined to have a physical disability resulting from drug dependency as determined by a physician of the Armed Force concerned.

Requires the Secretary of the particular Armed Force to file a petition with a United States attorney requesting that such member be admitted to a hospital of the Public Health Service for treatment of his drug dependence.

Provides that the Secretaries of the Armed Forces shall grant an honorable discharge to any member of the Armed Forces who was previously dishonorably discharged because of drug dependency. (Adds 10 U.S.C. 1222)


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