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S 214 ยท MEDAL Act of 2025

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.

Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Latest action
May 21, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsors
7

Summary

Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends Act of 2025 or the MEDAL Act of 2025 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.

Recent actions

  1. May 21, 2025 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.
  2. Jan 23, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Jan 23, 2025 Introduced in Senate

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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