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Medal of Honor Act This bill increases the monthly special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,406.73 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of $1,406.73 for the monthly special pension for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.
Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Last Action
Dec 1, 2025
Session
119th Congress
Sponsors
1 primary · 4 co
Passage Probability
100% — Enacted
Became Public Law No: 119-43.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 695.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 51).
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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100%
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