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HOUSE 1826116th CongressSubcommittee Hearings Held.

Veterans VOW Act

Last Action
5/1/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-01Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • 2019-04-30Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • 2019-03-18Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2019-03-18Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-18Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-18 (00)

Veterans Valuing Our Widows and Widowers Act or the Veterans VOW Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay the Medal of Honor special pension to certain surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients.

Cosponsors (8)

  • Brian Mast (R-FL)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • MIKE DOYLE (D-PA)
  • J. Correa (D-CA)
  • Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
  • Henry Johnson (D-GA)
  • JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)

Subjects

  • Congressional tributes
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Veterans' pensions and compensation
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