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Oct 25, 2004Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2004
Summary
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Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2004 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2004, the rates of 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. 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.
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Bill has been signed into law or became law without signature
Introduced(4/20/04)
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Passed
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Passed
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Sponsor
CS
Mr. Smith
House (R) New Jersey – 4
Cosponsors (11)
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Latest Action
Became Public Law No: 108-363.
Oct 25, 2004