HR 8973
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Medal of Honor Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 11, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sep 22, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medal of Honor Act
This bill increases the rate of special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,388.68 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of monthly special pension of $1,489.73 for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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