HR 6980 · 110th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

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.

Introduced 2008-09-22· Sponsored by Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2008-09-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends federal veterans law to authorize 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.…

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