H.R. 1284 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2007
H.R. 1284 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Mar 1, 2007, sponsored by John Hall with 14 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 1, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 14
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 110-111
What it does
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2007, the rates of veterans' wartime disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled adult children, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Hall (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 1, 2007
- Passed the HouseMar 21, 2007
- Passed the SenateOct 18, 2007
- Sent to the PresidentOct 24, 2007
- Became lawNov 5, 2007
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-111. (Nov 5, 2007)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Mar 21, 2007 · Passed418–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Veterans’ Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment ActHouse · Mar 21, 2007
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