US S 777

Title: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023
Author: Raymond Jon Tester

Summary
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 or the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 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. 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.

Status
Signed by President.

Bill Documents
US S 777 - Enrolled Bill
2023-03-14 - US S 777 (Enrolled Bill)

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US S 777 - Engrossed in Senate (03/30/2023)
2023-03-14 - US S 777 (Engrossed in Senate (03/30/2023))

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US S 777 - Introduced in Senate (03/14/2023)
2023-03-14 - US S 777 (Introduced in Senate (03/14/2023))

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