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H.Con.Res. 88 — Honoring Brigadier General Hazel Winifred Johnson-Brown, the first African-American woman to hold the rank of General in the United States Armed Forces. | PoliFocus

H.Con.Res. 88112th Congress

Honoring Brigadier General Hazel Winifred Johnson-Brown, the first African-American woman to hold the rank of General in the United States Armed Forces.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security

Summary

Honors General Brigadier Hazel Johnson-Brown for outstanding achievements in and significant contributions to the nursing profession and her dedication to the U.S Army.

Recognizes General Johnson-Brown as the first African-American woman to hold the rank of General in the U.S. Armed Forces and the first African-American Chief of the Army Nurse Corps.

Advocates for women of color to enter nursing and supports strategies to remedy the national shortage of nurses.

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Legislative Actions

2011-11-16
Introduced in House
2011-11-16
Introduced in House
2011-11-16
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2011-11-16
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2011-11-18
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-02-07
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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