HR 1335 · 101th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans' Compensation Amendments of 1989

Introduced 1989-03-09· Sponsored by Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]· House

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Latest: See H.R.901.(1989-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans' Compensation Amendments of 1989 - Increases the rates of compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, and the clothing allowance payable to veterans with service-connected disabilities and their survivors. Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to adjust administratively the rates of disability compensation payable to persons who are not in receipt of compensation for service-connected disability or death.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]MS
Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Parker, Mike [D-MS-4]MS
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]FL
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8]IN
Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1]CA
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Laughlin, Greg [D-TX-14]TX
Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2]WV
Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]AR
Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8]GA
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1]NJ