S. 1836 · 115th Congress
Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Thune
- Introduced
- 2017-09-19
- Latest action
- 2017-09-19 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act
This bill provides that whenever there is an increase in benefit amounts payable under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs shall increase by the same percentage the amounts payable as veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled adult children, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children.