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S. 4040 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to liberalize the provisions relating to payment of disability and death pension, and dependency and indemnity compensation, to increase income limitations, and for other purposes.

S. 4040 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Sep 24, 1974, sponsored by Rupert Hartke. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 24, 1974
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 93-527

Sponsor

Rupert Hartke (D-IN)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 24, 1974
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 21, 1974

Every roll call vote on this bill

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