Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012

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Explore the details of House Bill 4114 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/14/2024, 12:36 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 4114

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase, as of December 1, 2012, the rates 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.

Requires each such increase to be the same percentage as the increase in benefits provided under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, on the same effective date.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4114

Bill HR 4114 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 29, 2012. Bill HR 4114 was introduced during Congress 112 and was introduced to the House on February 29, 2012. Bill HR 4114's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 112-198. as of November 27, 2012

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4114

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4114

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Disability assistance

- Inflation and prices

- Veterans' pensions and compensation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4114

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012

To increase, effective as of December 1, 2012, 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.