# 119-sconres-27: A concurrent resolution celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps.

119-sconres-27, A concurrent resolution celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sconres-27
- Congress: 119
- Title: A concurrent resolution celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-12
- Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps** and honoring its long record of service, this concurrent resolution would recognize Army nurses' contributions from Civil War–era volunteers through World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, the Cold War, and recent conflicts. It highlights that more than 10,000 Army nurses served overseas in World War I, that over 5,000 served in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts, and that 653 Army nurses are interred in Arlington National Cemetery's Nurses Section. It would express Congress's profound gratitude and commend the Corps' dedication, skill, and sacrifice.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-s-688: Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-93: Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025
- 119-s-2904: SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-sconres-27 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/27)

## Related
- [119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2296)
- [119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4784)
- [119-s-688: Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-688)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-93: Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-93)
- [119-s-2904: SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2904)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sconres-27 (as of 2026-04-21).