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HR 1137 110th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a…

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Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient.

Introduced: February 16, 2007 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 8, 2007
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 9, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Feb 16, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 16, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 8, 2007

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1137: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1137/
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"H.R. 1137: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1137/.
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H.R. 1137, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1137/.
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[H.R. 1137: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1137/)
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