H.R.3458: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1996

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced May 15, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 9, 1996

Bill Summary

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1996 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase, effective December 1, 1996, the rates of and limitations on veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents of certain disabled veterans, the clothing allowance for certain service-disabled veterans, dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC), and supplemental DIC for children. Increases each such...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 104-647.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 326.
Mr. Stump moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
Senate Committee on Veterans discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate.
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1791 amended.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Stump asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 104-263.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 1996

Introduced in the House by Terry Everett (R-Ala.)

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