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US HR7846

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2022


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Introduced
05/19/2022
In Committee
07/19/2022
Crossed Over
09/15/2022
Passed
10/04/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/10/2022

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

An Act To increase, effective as of December 1, 2022, 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, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2022, aims to increase 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, effective December 1, 2022. The increases will be based on the same percentage increase as the benefit amounts payable under Title II of the Social Security Act. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs is required to publish the adjusted rates in the Federal Register by the date the Social Security cost-of-living adjustments are published in fiscal year 2023.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Became Public Law No: 117-191. (on 10/10/2022)

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