H.R. 803 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Sergeant Gary Beikirch Medal of Honor Act

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.R. 803 and get alerts. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security Create a free account or sign in to follow the Armed Forces and National Security policy area and get alerts. ▲ 594 days since action Sponsor: Joseph D. Morelle, NY-25, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 5 (3 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12

Introduced: 2025-01-28

Latest action (2025-03-04): Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

What H.R. 803 does, in plain terms

Sergeant Gary Beikirch Medal of Honor Act This bill allows a surviving spouse of a Medal of Honor recipient to receive a special pension concurrently with dependency and indemnity compensation.

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