United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5669 (109th)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient.
Introduced
22 June 2006
Last action
22 June 2006 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Increases from $1,000 to $2,000 the monthly special pension paid to Medal of Honor recipients. Provides for payment of such pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased recipient as long as the surviving spouse was married to the recipient: (1) for one year or more; or (2) for any period of time if a child was born of the marriage or was born to them before the marriage.
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Timeline
22 June 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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22 June 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
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22 June 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 June 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/5669
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5669
- us · 109-hr-5669 · source updated 2 January 2025