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130 bills
Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension provided under that title by up to $1,000.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009
Protecting Military Family Financial Benefits Act of 2007
Veterans Travel Equity Act of 2008
Gold Star Parents Annuity Act of 2007
Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization Act of 2008
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008
Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient.
Veterans Claims Processing Innovation Act of 2007
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from age 57 to age 55 the age after which the remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to that surviving spouse.
Veterans' Pension Improvement Act of 2007
Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act
Blind Veterans Fairness Act
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2005
Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005
Veterans' Pension Improvement Act of 2006
Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2006
Disabled Veterans Life Insurance Enhancement Act of 2005
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2005
Service Members' Enhanced Transition Services Act of 2005
New GI Bill of Rights for the 21st Century Act
Matthew Boisvert Help Extend Respect Owed to Every Soldier (HEROES) Act
Gold Star Parents Annuity Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for pension benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to veterans who served during certain periods of time in specified locations.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for pension benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to veterans who received an expeditionary medal during a period of military service other than a period of war.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that the increase of $250 per month in the rate of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) payable to a surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who dies on active duty or as a result of a service-connected disability shall be paid for so long as there are minor children, rather than only for two years.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the effective date for payment of lump sums to persons awarded the Medal of Honor who are in receipt of special pension pursuant to section 1562 of such title, and for other purposes.
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that annuities paid by States to blind veterans shall be disregarded in determining supplemental security income benefits.
Military Retiree Survivor Benefit Equity Act of 2005
A bill to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve the benefits provided for survivors of deceased members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to determine the validity of the claims of certain Filipinos that they performed military service on behalf of the United States during World War II.
Filipino Veterans Fairness Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that an injury or death sustained as a result of participation in a medical research program of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall be treated for purpose of benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the same manner as if the injury were incurred as a result of military service, and for other purposes.
To provide improved income security for members of the Individual Ready Reserve who are called to active duty.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to exclude the proceeds of life insurance from consideration as income for purposes of determining veterans' pension benefits, and for other purposes.
Fair Insurance Premiums for Disabled Veterans Act
Social Security Protection Act of 2004
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004