US SB3089 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum:
Status: Introduced on June 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2018, the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children. Each such increase shall be the same percentage as the increase in benefits provided under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, on the same effective date.

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Title

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-19SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB1329 (Related) 2017-11-02 - Became Public Law No: 115-75. (TXT | PDF)
HB4958 (Related) 2018-10-09 - Became Public Law No: 115-258.
SB784 (Related) 2017-05-17 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-299.

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