To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the effective date for payment of lump sums to persons awarded the Medal of Honor who are in receipt of special pension pursuant to section 1562 of such title, and for other purposes.

Summary

Revises the effective date for payment of lump sums to persons awarded the Medal of Honor who are in receipt of special pensions. Requires payment of such lump sums to specified family members, in order of preference, if the person eligible for the payment is deceased or was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously.

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Timeline

1. 20 July 2004

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 July 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 July 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 October 2004

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 20 July 2004 · Official file

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 July 2004

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
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