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S. 2507 (114th)

Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act of 2016

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Introduced

4 February 2016

Last action

4 February 2016 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

12 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act of 2016 This bill requires the payment of a Medal of Honor special pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient if that person was married to the recipient for: (1) at least one year; or (2) any period of time if a child was born of the marriage, or was born to them before the marriage. The special pension for a living Medal of Honor recipient is increased to $1,299.61 per month.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 2016

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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