Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 19, 2017)
Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act
This bill provides 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 happenedSep 19, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateSep 19, 2017
- Sep 19, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Sep 19, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate