HCONRES 294 · 110th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense take immediate steps to appoint doctors of chiropractic as commissioned officers in the Armed Forces.

Introduced 2008-02-13· Sponsored by Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2008-02-13)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Urges the Secretary of Defense to take immediate steps to establish a career path for doctors of chiropractic to be appointed as commissioned officers in all branches of the Armed Forces for purposes of providing chiropractic services.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2]VA
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1]NM
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]IA
Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]TN
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Sali, Bill [R-ID-1]ID