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H.R. 4114 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012

H.R. 4114 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Feb 29, 2012, sponsored by Jon Runyan with 13 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 29, 2012
Co-sponsors
13
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Public law
Public Law 112-198

What it does

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.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jon Runyan (R-NJ). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 29, 2012
  • Passed the HouseJul 9, 2012
  • Passed the SenateNov 13, 2012
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 16, 2012
  • Became lawNov 27, 2012

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-198. (Nov 27, 2012)

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