US HB394 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, subject to the availability of appropriations, to increase by up to $1,000 a month the rate of the Medal of Honor special pension.
Title
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension provided under that title by up to $1,000.
Sponsors
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC] | Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-01-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | |
2009-01-09 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Congressional tributes
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Congressional tributes
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Veterans' pensions and compensation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/394/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr394/BILLS-111hr394ih.pdf |