2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB695: Medal of Honor Act
Legislative Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of the special pension payable to Medal of Honor recipients, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
1/23/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H857-859)
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 695.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 51). (text: CR H857)
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 51
2/26/2025
424
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Veterans' Affairs(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Troy Nehls
Republican