{"data":{"id":"us/38-u.s.c.-1537","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"38 U.S.C. § 1537","heading":"Children of Spanish-American War veterans","body":"Whenever there is no surviving spouse entitled to pension under section 1536 of this title, the Secretary shall pay to the children of each Spanish-American War veteran who met the service requirements of section 1512(a) of this title a pension at the monthly rate of $73.13 for one child, plus $8.13 for each additional child, with the total amount equally divided.","path":["Title 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS","CHAPTER 15—PENSION FOR NON-SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH OR FOR SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc38@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:35Z","sha256":"812e0e1b78c48362387fbfb16d59083b4d1dc8aab94c129115c900271cf70f9c","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/38-u.s.c.-1536","next":"us/38-u.s.c.-1541"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}