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US HB7932
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matt Van Epps
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AI Summary
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Doubles the death gratuity for Armed Forces members from $100,000 to $200,000, applying to deaths occurring on or after January 1, 2026
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Establishes annual cost-of-living adjustments beginning January 1, 2027, tied to the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers
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Requires adjustments to be rounded to the nearest $100
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Requires the Secretary of Defense to annually publish the adjusted death gratuity amount in the Federal Register
Legislative Description
HONOR Gold Star Families Act Honoring Our Nation’s Obligation to Remember Gold Star Families Act
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Armed Services3/12/2026
Full Bill Text
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