Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends Act of 2025 or the MEDAL Act of 2025
This bill increases the monthly special pension for living Medal of Honor recipients from $1,406.73 to $8,333.33 and establishes a rate of $1,406.73 for the monthly special pension for surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-21 | Committee | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. | Senate |
| 2025-01-23 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | Senate |
| 2025-01-23 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |