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H.R. 1329 (RH) - Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 115th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- May 19, 2017
- Actions
- Mr. Bost (for himself and Ms. Esty) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Additional sponsors: Ms. Shea-Porter, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Bilirakis, and Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1329
- Bill Version
- Reported in House (RH)
- Short Title
- Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
- Full Title
- To increase, effective as of December 1, 2017, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, to improve the processing of claims by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Mike Bost(IL)
- Cosponsors
- Elizabeth H. Esty (CT); Carol Shea-Porter (NH); Madeleine Z. Bordallo (GU); Kevin Cramer (ND); Gerald E. Connolly (VA); Andre Carson (IN); Ann M. Kuster (NH); Joyce Beatty (OH); Zoe Lofgren (CA); Daniel T. Kildee (MI); Gus M. Bilirakis (FL); Ryan A. Costello (PA)
- Committees
- Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Standing)
- Report Number
- H. Rept.115-134
- Public and Private Law References
- Public Law 85-857
- United States Code References
- 38 U.S.C. 1114
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Chapter 11
42 U.S.C. 401 and 415
- Statutes at Large Reference
- 72 Stat. 1263