S. 2025 · 110th Congress
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility criteria for special monthly pension.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Daniel Akaka
- Introduced
- 2007-09-06
- Latest action
- 2007-09-06 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Authorizes the payment of an additional special monthly pension, to a veteran already eligible for a basic pension due to service during a period of war and having a permanent and total non-service-connected disability, if such veteran either: (1) has an additional disability or disabilities rated at 60% or more; or (2) by reason of a disability or disabilities is permanently housebound but does not qualify for pension at the aid and attendance rate.