HR 6257 · 93th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of certain increases in monthly social security or railroad retirement benefits.

Introduced 1973-03-28· Sponsored by Rep. Melcher, John [D-MT-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1973-03-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that, in the determination of the annual income of recipients of veterans' pensions and dependency and indemnity compensation, the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall not reduce the amount of such pension or compensation because of increases in monthly social security benefits under Public Law 92-336 or the general increase in annuities and pensions under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 provided by Public Law 92-460.…

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