S. 3032
IntroducedVeterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2016
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-707.
6/29/2016 • Senate
Summary
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2016
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2016, 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.
Introduced in Senate • 6/8/2016
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
June 8, 2016
Committee Review
June 29, 2016
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-707.
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Related Bills (4)
H.R. 5588
Veterans' Compensation COLA Act of 2016
H.R. 675
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2015
H.R. 4782
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2016
S. 1493
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2015