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What special pension does the Congressional Medal of Honor recipient receive?
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In 1978 Congress raised the pension to $1000/month.
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What else do Congressional Medal of Honor recipients receive?
In addition to the Medal of Honor, recipients receive a financial stipend, a special pension, and various other benefits. These include free lifetime access to military medical care, priority access to Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities, as well as eligibility for the Medal of Honor flag and a burial with full military honors. Recipients are also granted a special status and recognition within the military community.
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Because of the special circumstances of military life, it may be wise to consult with an attorney who is familiar with both civilian and military law. Federal law (rather than state law)controls the military pension and although you may be entitled to some of your spouse's military pension you may not be entitled to half.
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What do you call special projects in congressional districts?
These special projects are referred to as Pork Barrel Projects.
This term is the name of a meeting for an extraordinary purpose and that is outside of the usual Congressional agenda?
special session A+
This term is the name of a meeting for an extraordinary purpose and that is outside of the usual Congressional agenda.?
special session A+
This term is the name of a meeting for an extraordinary purpose that is outside of the usual Congressional agenda.?
special session A+
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Public works.
What do you call special projects in congressional districts added to bills that really waste money?
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