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H.R. 6969 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

To amend section 417 of title 38, United States Code, to provide that death pension may be paid in lieu of dependency and indemnity compensation in certain cases involving serviceconnected deaths occurring after December 31, 1956

H.R. 6969 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Olin Teague.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1961
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

Olin Teague (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1961
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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