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HR 1750 108th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Families Labor and Employment Survivors' benefits Veterans' pensions Widowers Widows Women

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase of $250 per month in the rate of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) payable to a surviving spouse of a member of the…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase of $250 per month in the rate of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) payable to a surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who dies on active duty or as a result of a service-connected disability in any case in which there are dependent children.

Introduced: April 10, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 24, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Apr 11, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E764)
Apr 10, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 10, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Increases by $250 per month the dependency and indemnity compensation payable to the surviving spouse of a member of the armed forces who dies on active duty or as a result of a service-connected disability in any case in which there are dependent children.
What's happening now April 24, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1750: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase of $250 per month in the rate of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) payable to a surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who dies on active duty or as a result of a service-connected disability in any case in which there are dependent children.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1750/
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"H.R. 1750: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase of $250 per month in the rate of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) payable to a surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who dies on active duty or as a result of a service-connected disability in any case in which there are dependent children.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1750/.
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H.R. 1750, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1750/.
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[H.R. 1750: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase of $250 per month in the rate of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) payable to a surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who dies on active duty or as a result of a service-connected disability in any case in which there are dependent children.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1750/)
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