VETERANS’ COMPENSATION COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT ACT

Amendments

Enact (S. 1493), S7050 [30SE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify that the estate of a deceased veteran may receive certain accrued benefits upon the death of the veteran, H5515–H5517 [27JY]

——— make interim payments of disability compensation benefits for certain claims for such compensation prior to the adjudication of such claims, H5515, H5516 [27JY]

——— provide notice of average times for processing claims and percentage of claims approved, H5516 [27JY]

Enact (H.R. 675), H5513–H5517 [27JY], E1140 [28JY]

U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims: extend temporary expansion to ensure that judges of such court may enroll in the Federal Employee Group Life Insurance program, H5515, H5516 [27JY]

Veterans Day: encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence, H5515–H5517 [27JY]

Remarks in Senate

Enact (S. 1493), S7476 [22OC]

Reports filed

Provisions: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 675) (H. Rept. 114–206), H5289 [16JY]

——— Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (Senate) (S. 1493) (S. Rept. 114–122), S6466 [8SE]

Texts of

H.R. 675, provisions, H5513–H5515 [27JY]

S. 1493, provisions, S7476 [22OC]