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S. 214 Senate Armed Forces and National Security

MEDAL Act of 2025

Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Cruz, Ted (R-TX)
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STAGE 2 OF 8 — COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION

Currently in the Senate. Last action: committee on veterans' affairs. hearings held. hearings printed: s.hrg. 119-86 on May 21, 2025.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate Jan 23, 2025
  2. Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Jan 23, 2025
  3. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86. May 21, 2025
  4. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. May 21, 2025

Cosponsors

7

Subjects

Inflation and pricesVeterans' pensions and compensation

Committees

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    • [Hearings By (full committee), May 21, 2025]
    • [Hearings By (full committee), May 21, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Jan 23, 2025]

Summary

Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends Act of 2025 or the MEDAL Act of 2025

This bill increases the monthly special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,406.73 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of $1,406.73 for the monthly special pension for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.

[Summary as of: Introduced in Senate]

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