United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1918 (97th)
World War I Veterans Service Pension Act
Introduced
18 February 1981
Last action
21 July 1981 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17], Rep. Evans, David W. [D-IN-6], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
World War I Veterans Service Pension Act of 1981 - Requires the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to pay (in addition to any pension already paid) a monthly pension of $150: (1) to each veteran of World War I who meets specified service requirements; (2) to the surviving spouse of each such veteran; or (3) when there is no surviving spouse, to the child or children of each such veteran.
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Timeline
18 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from VA.
Source: Committee
21 July 1981
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
21 July 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
Source: Committee
21 July 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Received From VA.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 February 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, David W. [D-IN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/1918
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