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H.R. 7345 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to increase the rates of disability and death pension and to increase the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for parents.

H.R. 7345 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on May 23, 1977, sponsored by Sonny Montgomery. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 23, 1977
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 95-204

Sponsor

Sonny Montgomery (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 23, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 2, 1977

Every roll call vote on this bill

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