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H.R. 641 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To amend Veterans Regulation No. 10 to provide that the widow of a peacetime veteran who married the veteran with 15 years after his last discharge or release from the service may be entitled to death compensation in case of the service-connected death of

H.R. 641 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by John Saylor.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1959
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

John Saylor (R-PA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • 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.