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Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008
To increase, effective as of December 1, 2008, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (4 more) 4/16/2008--Introduced.
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2008, the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance ... moreSee Full Bill Text
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Bill Status
| Introduced |  | Voted on by House |  | Voted on by Senate | | Considered By President | | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 16, 2008 | May 21, 2008 |
Latest Vote
| May 21, 2008Roll call number 348 in the House | |||
| Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 5826 Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008 | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 96% | Result: Passed | |
In the News
May 20, 2008 Pelosi: Veterans' Bill a Robust Effort to Reduce the Tax Burden on ...
Veterans Cost of Living Increase - HR 5826 http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:hr03819: Provides a cost of living increase for veterans' disability ...
Blog Coverage
June 06, 2008 LEGISLATION of INTEREST UPDATE 6 June 2008
As Memorial Day approached, the US House of Representatives approved the following 10 bipartisan measures on 21 MAY to improve benefits and services for veterans. ⢠HR2790, as amended, which passed by voice vote, will establish the ...
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May 22, 2008 HR5826 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008
To increase, effective as of December 1, 2008, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-connected ...
May 21, 2008 House Commitment to Troops and Veterans Continues
Included in the pile are important bills such as HR 5826, which would provide the annual cost-of-living adjustment in veterans disability and survivor benefits, and HR 5856, which would approve construction and renovation at veterans ...
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