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H.R. 4667 111th Congress House

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010

Official title: To increase, effective as of December 1, 2010, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indem… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To increase, effective as of December 1, 2010, 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.

Introduced: February 23, 2010 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Disability assistanceInflation and pricesVeterans' pensions and compensation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 2010
Signed by President.
Sep 30, 2010
Became Public Law No: 111-247.
Sep 23, 2010
Presented to President.
Sep 23, 2010
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 22, 2010
Cleared for White House.
Sep 22, 2010
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 22, 2010
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 22, 2010
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7363-7364)
Sep 22, 2010
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 23, 2010
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 22, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2190)
Mar 22, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 171). (text: CR H2184-2185)
Mar 22, 2010
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 22, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4667.
Mar 22, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2184-2185)
Mar 22, 2010
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 22, 2010
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 261.
Mar 22, 2010
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-452.
Mar 10, 2010
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 10, 2010
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 9, 2010
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
Feb 26, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Feb 23, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 23, 2010
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 22, 2010 House · vote #171 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 407–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action September 30, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-247.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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 2010 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase, as of December 1, 2010, 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.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 1513 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009
  • S 407 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009
  • S 3107 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010
 Bill text 6 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4667: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4667/
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"H.R. 4667: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4667/.
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