H.R.4782: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 17, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 12, 2016

Bill Summary

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase, as of December 1, 2016, the amounts for the payment of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children. Each such increase shall be the same...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.4782.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 12, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 574.
Sept. 12, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-738.
May 18, 2016
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 18, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 11, 2016
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
May 11, 2016
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 13, 2016
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
April 11, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
March 17, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
March 17, 2016

Introduced in the House by Ralph Abraham (R-La.)

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