US Congress Senate Bill 784 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-17 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-299.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2017, 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.

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017

Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]	Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]	Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]	Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]
Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]	Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-17	Senate	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-299.
2017-03-30	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

HB1329 (Related) 2017-11-02 - Became Public Law No: 115-75. (TXT | PDF)
HB4958 (Related) 2018-10-09 - Became Public Law No: 115-258.
SB3089 (Related) 2018-06-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/784/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s784/BILLS-115s784is.pdf