US SB189 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2-1)
Status: Passed on October 8 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-10-08 - Became Public Law No: 117-45.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to be made automatically by law each year in the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

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Title

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2021

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Roll Calls

2021-09-20 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (Y: 423 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-10-08SenateBecame Public Law No: 117-45.
2021-10-08SenateSigned by President.
2021-09-27SenatePresented to President.
2021-09-20HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2021-09-20HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 262). (text: CR H4536)
2021-09-20HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4544)
2021-09-20HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2021-09-20HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 189.
2021-09-20HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4536-4537)
2021-09-20HouseMr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2021-07-26HouseHeld at the desk.
2021-07-26HouseReceived in the House.
2021-07-26SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2021-07-21SenatePassed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5023; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S5023)
2021-06-24SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.
2021-06-24SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
2021-05-26SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
2021-04-28SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
2021-02-03SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S319)

Same As/Similar To

HB3909 (Same As) 2021-09-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
SB4223 (Related) 2022-07-13 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
HB7846 (Related) 2022-10-10 - Became Public Law No: 117-191.
HR1339 (Similar To) 2022-09-14 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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