HR 695 · 119th Congress · Enacted as 119-43

Medal of Honor Act

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Last action 2025-12-01

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Topic

Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor

Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R)TX

Summary

This bill increases the monthly special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,406.73 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of $1,406.73 for the monthly special pension for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.

Legislative subjects

Armed Forces and National Security; Inflation and prices; Veterans' pensions and compensation

Latest action

Became Public Law No: 119-43.

2025-12-01

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