American Heroes COLA Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 2, 2017)
American Heroes COLA Act of 2017
This bill requires that, whenever there is an increase in benefit amounts payable under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs shall increase by the same percentage the amounts payable as veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled adult children, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children.
What just happenedApr 27, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 2, 2017
- Apr 27, 2017Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Apr 27, 2017Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Apr 5, 2017Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Mar 9, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Mar 2, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Mar 2, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 2, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House