Medal of Honor Stipend Increase Act

Summary

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Medal of Honor Stipend Increase Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), subject to the availability of appropriations, to increase by up to $500 a month the rate of the Medal of Honor special pension.

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(6/23/11)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Sessions

House (R) Texas – 17

Cosponsors (19)

Hayworth

(R) NY

Conaway

(R) TX

Fortenberry

(R) NE

Marchant

(R) TX

Mack

(R) FL

Farenthold

(R) TX

Carter

House (R) Texas

West

(R) FL

JONES

(R) NC

Griffith

House (R) Virginia

Topics

Government Spending & Operations

Social Programs

Defense

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Jul 8, 2011