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 PUBLIC LAW 109–461—DEC. 22, 2006

120 STAT. 3467

(b) ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR DEPENDENTS.—Section 1115(1) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘$135’’ and inserting ‘‘$139’’; (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘$233’’ and ‘‘$68’’ and inserting ‘‘$240’’ and ‘‘$70’’, respectively; (3) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘$91’’ and ‘‘$68’’ and inserting ‘‘$94’’ and ‘‘$70’’, respectively; (4) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘$109’’ and inserting ‘‘$112’’; (5) in subparagraph (E), by striking ‘‘$257’’ and inserting ‘‘$265’’; and (6) in subparagraph (F), by striking ‘‘$215’’ and inserting ‘‘$222’’. (c) CLOTHING ALLOWANCE FOR CERTAIN DISABLED VETERANS.— Section 1162 is amended by striking ‘‘$641’’ and inserting ‘‘$662’’. (d) DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES.— (1) NEW LAW DIC.—Subsection (a) of section 1311 is amended— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘$1,033’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,067’’; and (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘$221’’ and inserting ‘‘$228’’. (2) OLD LAW DIC.—The table in paragraph (3) of such subsection is amended to read as follows:

Pay grade E–1 ....................... E–2 ....................... E–3 ....................... E–4 ....................... E–5 ....................... E–6 ....................... E–7 ....................... E–8 ....................... E–9 ....................... W–1 ...................... W–2 ...................... W–3 ......................

$1,067 $1,067 $1,067 $1,067 $1,067 $1,067 $1,104 $1,165 1 $1,215 $1,128 $1,172 $1,207

Pay grade

Monthly rate

W–4 ..................... O–1 ...................... O–2 ...................... O–3 ...................... O–4 ...................... O–5 ...................... O–6 ...................... O–7 ...................... O–8 ...................... O–9 ...................... O–10 .................... ..............................

Monthly rate

38 USC 1115.

$1,276 $1,128 $1,165 $1,246 $1,319 $1,452 $1,637 $1,768 $1,941 $2,076 2 $2,276 ........................

If the veteran served as Sergeant Major of the Army, Senior Enlisted Advisor of the Navy, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, or Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, at the applicable time designated by section 1302 of this title, the surviving spouse’s rate shall be $1,312. 2 If the veteran served as Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Chief of Staff of the Army, Chief of Naval Operations, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Commandant of the Marine Corps, or Commandant of the Coast Guard, at the applicable time designated by section 1302 of this title, the surviving spouse’s rate shall be $2,443. 1

(3) ADDITIONAL DIC FOR CHILDREN OR DISABILITY.—Such section is further amended— (A) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘$257’’ and inserting ‘‘$265’’;

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