MEDAL Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of the special pension payable to Medal of Honor recipients, and for other purposes.
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2007 | Senate · vote #81 | On Passage of the Bill S. 214 | Passed | 94–2 | See who voted → |
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.
Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends Act of 2025 or the MEDAL Act of 2025
This bill increases the monthly special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,406.73 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of $1,406.73 for the monthly special pension for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 214: MEDAL Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-214/
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