3.0.0 777 2025-12-05T07:56:05Z 2025-12-05T07:56:05Z Senate S S 2023-03-14 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/777 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Discharged From 2023-03-30T15:08:39Z Referred To 2023-03-14T19:45:40Z 118 4047 S 2024-03-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS 118 1529 HR 2023-04-28 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Related bill CRS 2023-06-14 Became Public Law No: 118-6. President E40000 9 Library of Congress 2023-06-14 Became Public Law No: 118-6. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2023-06-14 Signed by President. President E30000 9 Library of Congress 2023-06-14 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2023-06-07 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2023-06-07 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2023-05-22 17:32:33 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2023-05-22 17:32:31 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2479) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2023-05-22 17:32:31 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2479) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2023-05-22 17:19:50 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 777. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2023-05-22 17:19:46 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2479-2481) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2023-05-22 17:19:02 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2023-03-30 12:04:29 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2023-03-30 11:52:58 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2023-03-30 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2023-03-30 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1066-1067; text: CR S1066) Floor 2023-03-30 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1066-1067; text: CR S1066) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2023-03-30 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2023-03-30 Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2023-03-14 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2023-03-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT N M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2023-03-14 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2023-03-14 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2023-03-14 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2023-03-14 True B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2023-03-14 True C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2023-03-14 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2023-03-14 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2023-03-14 True K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2023-03-14 True C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2023-03-14 True R000605 Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] Mike Rounds R SD 2023-03-29 False C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2023-04-20 False Public Law 118-6 Armed Forces and National Security Administrative law and regulatory procedures 2023-04-03T13:15:16Z Department of Veterans Affairs 2023-04-03T13:15:16Z Disability assistance 2023-04-03T13:15:16Z Inflation and prices 2023-04-03T13:15:16Z Veterans' pensions and compensation 2023-04-03T13:15:16Z Armed Forces and National Security 2023-03-29T17:03:57Z

00 2023-03-14 Introduced in Senate 2023-05-17T16:43:01Z <p><strong>Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 </strong><b>or the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase the amounts payable for wartime disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children. Specifically, the VA must increase the amounts by the same percentage as the cost-of-living increase in benefits for Social Security recipients that is effective on December 1, 2023. The bill requires the VA to publish the amounts payable, as increased, in the Federal Register.</p> <p>The VA is authorized to make a similar adjustment to the rates of disability compensation payable to persons who have not received compensation for service-connected disability or death.</p>

55 2023-03-30 Passed Senate 2023-05-17T18:41:02Z <p><strong>Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 </strong><b>or the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase the amounts payable for wartime disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children. Specifically, the VA must increase the amounts by the same percentage as the cost-of-living increase in benefits for Social Security recipients that is effective on December 1, 2023. The bill requires the VA to publish the amounts payable, as increased, in the Federal Register.</p> <p>The VA is authorized to make a similar adjustment to the rates of disability compensation payable to persons who have not received compensation for service-connected disability or death.</p>

53 2023-05-22 Passed House 2023-06-15T10:10:21Z <p><strong>Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 </strong><b>or the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase the amounts payable for wartime disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children. Specifically, the VA must increase the amounts by the same percentage as the cost-of-living increase in benefits for Social Security recipients that is effective on December 1, 2023. The bill requires the VA to publish the amounts payable, as increased, in the Federal Register.</p> <p>The VA is authorized to make a similar adjustment to the rates of disability compensation payable to persons who have not received compensation for service-connected disability or death.</p>

49 2023-06-14 Public Law 2023-06-20T13:18:57Z <p><strong>Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 </strong><b>or the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This act requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase the amounts payable for wartime disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children. Specifically, the VA must increase the amounts by the same percentage as the cost-of-living increase in benefits for Social Security recipients that is effective on December 1, 2023. The bill requires the VA to publish the amounts payable, as increased, in the Federal Register.</p> <p>The VA is authorized to make a similar adjustment to the rates of disability compensation payable to persons who have not received compensation for service-connected disability or death.</p>

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