HR 11888 · 95th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to change the minimum disability rating a veteran must have in order to receive additional compensation for dependents from 50 per centum to 40 per centum.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1978-06-29)
Recorded Votes
PassedHouse · 1978-06-28
Yea 385Nay 16
PassedHouse · 1978-06-28
Yea 385Nay 16
Plain Language Summary
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Reduces from 50 percent to 40 percent the minimum disability rating necessary for a veteran entitled to wartime disability compensation to receive additional compensation for dependents.…
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Cosponsors (9)
6 Democrats3 Republicans