S 4807
Honor Gold Star Families Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the Honor Gold Star Families Act, aims to increase the death gratuity paid to the families of service members who die in the line of duty. Specifically, it raises the initial death gratuity from $100,000 to $200,000, effective January 1, 2026. Furthermore, the bill establishes an annual cost-of-living adjustment for this gratuity, ensuring it keeps pace with inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index.
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