HR 3340 · 103th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans' Compensation Rates Amendments of 1993

Introduced 1993-10-21· Sponsored by Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Laid on the table. See S. 616 for further action.(1993-11-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Compensation and DIC Rate Increases Title II: Benefits for Unremarried Surviving Spouses Title III: Cost Savings Provision Veterans' Benefits Amendments of 1993 - Title I: Compensation and DIC Rate Increases - Increases, as of December 1, 1993, the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled adult veterans, dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) for surviving spouses and children, and supplemental DIC for disabled adult children. Title II: Benefits for Unremarried Surviving Souses - Provides, as of December 1, 1994 a special monthly death gratuity pension eligibility and national cemetery burial eligibility for a veteran's unremarried surviving spouse who had a subsequent remarriage which was terminated by death or divorce. Title III: Cost Savings Provision - States that the FY 1995 cost of living adjustments to the rates of compensation payable under title I of this Act will be limited to the percentage increase in the benefits provided under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act as of December 1, 1994.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans