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H.R. 9962 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954

To increase by 5 percent the rates of pensions payable to veterans and their dependents.

H.R. 9962 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1954, sponsored by Russell Mack.

During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1954
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

Russell Mack (R-WA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1954
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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