Automatic Promotion for Hospitalized Enlisted Men Act, 1941-12-06

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 52

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0027

Scope and Contents

The document discusses a proposed bill that would provide for the automatic promotion of certain hospitalized enlisted men in the armed forces of the United States. Enlisted men in the fourth to seventh grade who have been hospitalized for a service-related disability would receive automatic promotion for every six months of hospitalization, up to the third grade. The promotion would be in addition to any other promotions authorized by law. No back pay or allowances would accrue prior to the enactment of the Act, and it would not apply to enlisted men convicted by a court-martial.

Dates

Creation: 1941-12-06

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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