To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.

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  "constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 65 (Thursday, April 10, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Ms. HOULAHAN:\nH.R. 2846.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nThe ``neccessary and proper'' clause of Article 1, Section\n8 of the United States Constitution\n[Page H1601]\n</pre>"
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