United States · Bill · S
S. 42 (109th)
Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers and Families Act of 2005
Introduced
24 January 2005
Last action
24 January 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers and Families Act of 2005 - Increases from $12,000 to $100,000 the death gratuity payable to the survivors of members of the Armed Forces who die: (1) while on active duty or inactive duty training; or (2) within 120 days after discharge or release from such duty or training, if the death resulted from an injury or disease incurred or aggravated during such duty or training.
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Timeline
24 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S228-229)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 January 2005 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssas00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Military Death Benefit Improvement Act of 2005
- related to → Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers and Families Act of 2005
- related to ← Military Death Benefit Improvement Act of 2005
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/42
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/42
- us · 109-s-42 · source updated 15 August 2025