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S. 42 (109th)

Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers and Families Act of 2005

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Defence

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

  1. 24 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 January 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 January 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S228-229)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005

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