S 4040 · 93th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans and Survivors Pension Adjustment Act of 1974

Introduced 1974-09-24· Sponsored by Sen. Hartke, Vance [D-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Public law 93-527.(1974-12-21)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1974-12-09
Yea 357Nay 1
PassedHouse · 1974-12-09
Yea 357Nay 1

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans and Survivors Pension Adjustment Act - Increases disability and death pensions and dependency and indemnity compensation for veterans and their survivors. Increases the income limitations for such pension payments. Directs the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to carry out a thorough study and investigation of the economic needs and problems of veterans and their widows seventy-two years of age or older.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (16)

10 Democrats6 Republicans