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2024-12-11T17:51:07Z
2024-12-11T17:51:07Z
House
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HR
2023-03-09
118
[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 45 (Thursday, March 9, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. NEHLS:H.R. 1514.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 14 of the U.S. ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:Increases Medal of Honor Recipient's pension pay[Page H1251]
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2023-03-09T15:04:40Z

- MEDAL Act of 2024
118
5036
S
2024-09-12
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2023-03-09
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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House floor actions
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
- 2023-03-09
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
- 2023-03-09
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]
Troy
Nehls
R
TX
E.
22
N
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Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Chris
Pappas
D
NH
1
2023-03-09
True
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Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-3]
Lauren
Boebert
R
CO
3
2023-03-24
False
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Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
Matt
Gaetz
R
FL
1
2023-03-24
False
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Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Andy
Biggs
R
AZ
5
2023-03-27
False
- D000594
Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]
Monica
De La Cruz
R
TX
15
2023-05-09
False
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Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
Brian
Babin
R
TX
36
2023-05-10
False
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Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Derrick
Van Orden
R
WI
3
2024-02-13
False
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Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]
Michael
Waltz
R
FL
6
2024-03-21
False
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
2023-04-05T15:30:18Z
00
2023-03-09
Introduced in House
2024-01-10T15:26:36Z
Medal of Honor Act
This bill increases the monthly special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,619.34 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of $1,489.73 for the monthly special pension for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.

Medal of Honor Act
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Medal of Honor Act
2024-06-11T15:42:44Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
101

Medal of Honor Act
2024-05-24T13:41:46Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced
6

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of the special pension payable to Medal of Honor recipients, and for other purposes.
2024-03-18T20:27:11Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1514ih/xml/BILLS-118hr1514ih.xml
2023-03-09
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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