HR 4114
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Disability assistance
Inflation and prices
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012
Introduced: February 29, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 27, 2012
Became Public Law No: 112-198.
Nov 27, 2012
Signed by President.
Nov 16, 2012
Presented to President.
Nov 13, 2012
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6721)
Nov 13, 2012
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6721)
Nov 13, 2012
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13, 2012
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 13, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 10, 2012
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 9, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4114.
Jul 9, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 9, 2012
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4663)
Jul 9, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4663)
Jul 9, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4663-4664)
Jul 9, 2012
Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 18, 2012
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-486.
May 18, 2012
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 340.
Apr 27, 2012
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 27, 2012
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 18, 2012
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Apr 18, 2012
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 12, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Feb 29, 2012
Introduced in House
Feb 29, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Plain-English summary
(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.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 112-198.
Committees of jurisdiction
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