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H.R. 327 (99th)
A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to establish an Optometry Corps in the Army and the Navy and to provide a separate optometric service within the Air Force.
Introduced
3 January 1985
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Status
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
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6 June 2025
Summary
Establishes an Optometry Corps within the Army. Provides that original appointments in the Regular Army may be made at the grades of captain through colonel in such corps. Establishes an Optometry Corps within the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery of the Navy. Provides that appointments to such corps may be made at the grades of lieutenant through captain. States that optometric functions in the Air Force shall be performed by commissioned officers who are qualified under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force. Provides that qualified optometrists may be appointed in the grades of captain through colonel.
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summary · EN · 3 January 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/327
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/327