H.R. 6980 · 110th Congress

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.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Henry Brown
Introduced
2008-09-22
Latest action
2008-09-25 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Action history

  1. 2008-09-25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  2. 2008-09-25On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  3. 2008-09-25DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6980.
  4. 2008-09-25Considered under suspension of the rules.
  5. 2008-09-25Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  6. 2008-09-25Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  7. 2008-09-22Introduced in House
  8. 2008-09-22Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.