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Veterans VOW Act

USA116th CongressHR-1826| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2019
Conor Lamb

Conor Lamb

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (8)
J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veterans Valuing Our Widows and Widowers Act or the Veterans VOW Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay the Medal of Honor special pension to certain surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients.
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Timeline
Mar 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 30, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
May 1, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • March 18, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • March 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • April 30, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • May 1, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7952: Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
  • S 116-891: Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act of 2019
Congressional tributesMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation

Veterans VOW Act

USA116th CongressHR-1826| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2019
Veterans Valuing Our Widows and Widowers Act or the Veterans VOW Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay the Medal of Honor special pension to certain surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients.
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Timeline
Mar 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 30, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
May 1, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • March 18, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • March 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • April 30, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • May 1, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Conor Lamb

Conor Lamb

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (8)
J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7952: Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
  • S 116-891: Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation