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S 3359 111th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Disability assistance Inflation and prices Veterans' pensions and compensation

Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act

Introduced: May 13, 2010 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 13, 2010
Introduced in Senate
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Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act - Requires 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 Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) 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.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3359: Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3359/
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"S. 3359: Veterans' Disability Compensation Automatic COLA Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3359/.
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