SCONRES 27 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A concurrent resolution celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps.

Introduced 2026-02-12· Sponsored by Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.(2026-02-12)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Con. Res. 27 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. CON. RES. 27 Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 12, 2026 Mr. Wicker (for himself and Mr. Merkley) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services _______________________________________________________________________ CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps. Whereas, on February 2, 1901, the Army Nurse Corps was established, marking the entry of the first nurses and the first women into the United States military; Whereas the establishment of the Army Nurse Corps was a culmination of decades of service by American women in caring for wounded soldiers, dating back to the Revolutionary War; Whereas, during the Civil War, volunteers, including notable figures like Dorothea Dix and Harriet Tubman, served as nurses and paved the way for future generations of professional military nurses; Wherea…

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