Allows surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients to receive special pension concurrently with dependency and indemnity compensation.
The Sergeant Gary Beikirch Medal of Honor Act amends title 38, United States Code, to allow a surviving spouse of a Medal of Honor recipient to receive a special pension concurrently with dependency and indemnity compensation. This change aims to provide financial support to surviving spouses of Medal of Honor recipients.
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