3.0.0 5669 2023-01-13T04:50:47Z 2023-01-13T04:50:47Z House H HR 2006-06-22 109 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-06-22T14:00:39Z 2006-06-22 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2006-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001235 Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] HENRY BROWN R SC E. 1 N M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2006-06-22 True W000268 Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] CURT WELDON R PA 7 2006-06-22 True M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2006-06-22 True C000059 Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] KEN CALVERT R CA 44 2006-06-28 False M001147 Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] Thaddeus McCotter R MI G. 11 2006-06-28 False W000794 Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] Diane Watson D CA E. 33 2006-06-28 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2006-07-12 False R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 2006-07-12 False H001033 Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] MELISSA HART R PA A. 4 2006-07-12 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2006-07-12 False C001061 Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] Emanuel Cleaver D MO 5 2006-07-12 False J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2006-07-27 False B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2006-07-27 False Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Congress Congressional Medal of Honor Families Labor and Employment Married people Survivors' benefits Veterans' pensions Armed Forces and National Security 00 2006-06-22 Introduced in House 2006-10-02T16:24:44Z Increases from $1,000 to $2,000 the monthly special pension paid to Medal of Honor recipients.

Provides for payment of such pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased recipient as long as the surviving spouse was married to the recipient: (1) for one year or more; or (2) for any period of time if a child was born of the marriage or was born to them before the marriage.

]]> To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient. Display Title To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient. Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2006-06-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5669ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5669ih.xml 2006-06-22 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.