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HR 1541 102th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional Medal of Honor Veterans' pensions

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of special pension payable to persons who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Introduced: March 20, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Mar 20, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 20, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increases from $200 to $1,000 the monthly special pension payable to persons named to the Medal of Honor Roll.

What's happening now March 20, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 32 Identical bill A bill to increase the rate of special pension payable to persons on the Medal of Honor Roll, and for other purposes.
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All 1 Democratic 1
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 17, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1541: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of special pension payable to persons who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1541/
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"H.R. 1541: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of special pension payable to persons who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1541/.
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H.R. 1541, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1541/.
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[H.R. 1541: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of special pension payable to persons who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1541/)
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