H.R. 8972 — Introduced in House

I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8972 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 22, 2022Mr. Morelle introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow a surviving spouse of a Medal of Honor recipient to receive a special pension concurrently with dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sergeant Gary Beikirch Medal of Honor Act. 2. Modification of Medal of Honor special pension provisions to allow concurrent benefits Section 1562(a)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraph (C).