US SB3359 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act - Requires that, whenever there is an increase in benefit amounts payable under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) shall increase by the same percentage the amounts payable as veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled adult children, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children.
Title
Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act
Sponsors
Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-05-13 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Disability assistance
Inflation and prices
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Disability assistance
Inflation and prices
Veterans' pensions and compensation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3359/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s3359/BILLS-111s3359is.pdf |