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H.R. 9474 (93rd)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code to increase the monthly rates of disability and death pension, and dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 July 1973

Last action

6 December 1973 · Became law

Status

Public law 93-177.

Sponsors

Rep. Dorn, William Jennings Bryan [D-SC-3], Rep. Teague, Olin E. [D-TX-6], Rep. Haley, James A. [D-FL-8], Rep. Dulski, Thaddeus J. [D-NY-37], Rep. Roberts, Ray [D-TX-4], Rep. Satterfield, David E., III [D-VA-3], Rep. Helstoski, Henry [D-NJ-9], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Carney, Charles J. [D-OH-19], Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-30], Rep. Grasso, Ella T. [D-CT-6], Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6], Rep. Brinkley, Jack [D-GA-3], Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Saylor, John P. [R-PA-12], Rep. Teague, Charles M. [R-CA-13], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Zwach, John M. [R-MN-6], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Rep. Walsh, William F. [R-NY-33]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Increases the monthly rates of Veteran's disability and death pensions and dependency and indemnity compensation.

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Timeline

  1. 23 July 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 July 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 July 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 July 1973

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 93-398.

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 July 1973

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 93-398.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 July 1973

    Vote

    Measure passed House, amended, roll call #402 (385-0).

    Source: Floor

  7. 30 July 1973

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #402 (385-0).

    Source: Floor

  8. 31 July 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 2 August 1973

    Passed

    Measure passed Senate, amended in lieu of S. 275.

    Source: Floor

  10. 2 August 1973

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended in lieu of S. 275.

    Source: Floor

  11. 2 August 1973

    Discharge

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged in Senate.

    Source: Discharge

  12. 2 August 1973

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged in Senate.

    Source: Committee

  13. 14 November 1973

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  14. 14 November 1973

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

  15. 15 November 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 16 November 1973

    Passed

    Senate agreed to House amendments to the Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  17. 16 November 1973

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments to the Senate amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

  18. 26 November 1973

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  19. 26 November 1973

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  20. 6 December 1973

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  21. 6 December 1973

    President

    Public law 93-177.

    Source: President

  22. 6 December 1973

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

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Documents

2 official files

Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 7 December 1973

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 23 July 1973

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