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H.R. 1779

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To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to authorize a person awarded the Medal of Honor to designate an individual to receive the special pension after death, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
March 14, 2019
Cosponsors (6)
6D 0R
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This bill authorizes a Medal of Honor recipient to designate an individual to receive the special pension associated with such honor after their death. If a Medal of Honor is awarded posthumously, the individual authorized to direct disposition of the remains of the recipient shall be treated as the designee.

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