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H.R. 4621 (95th)

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code so as to entitle veterans of the Mexican border period and of World War I to pension on the same basis as veterans of the Spanish-American War and to entitle widows of such veterans to equivalent pensions.

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Introduced

8 March 1977

Last action

8 March 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5], Rep. Badillo, Herman [D-NY-21], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-2], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Tonry, Richard A. [D-LA-1], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

1 August 2024

Defence

Summary

Entitles all veterans of the Mexican border period and of World War I, and their widows and children, to pensions on the same basis as veterans of the Spanish-American War and their widows and children, regardless of whether a veteran was disabled or receiving disability compensation, and regardless of income level.

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Timeline

  1. 8 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 March 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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