HR 1329 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 115-75.(2017-11-02)
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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.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1329, Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
May 17, 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 17, 2017
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Cosponsors (12)
9 Democrats3 Republicans