To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the amount of the military death gratuity from $12,000 to $100,000.
Military Death Benefit Improvement Act of 2005 - Increases from $12,000 to $100,000 the death gratuity payable to the survivors of members of the Armed Forces who die: (1) while on active duty or inactive duty training; or (2) within 120 days after discharge or release from such duty or training, if the death resulted from an injury or disease incurred or aggravated during such duty or training.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S231)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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