United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 675 (114th)
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2015
Introduced
3 February 2015
Last action
29 July 2015 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
4 December 2025
Summary
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2015 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2015, 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. Each such increase shall 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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Timeline
3 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Source: Committee
14 April 2015
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
14 May 2015
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
14 May 2015
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
21 May 2015
Reported
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
21 May 2015
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
16 July 2015
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
Source: Calendars
16 July 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-206.
Source: Committee
16 July 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-206.
Source: Committee
27 July 2015
Vote
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.
Source: Floor
27 July 2015
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 675.
Source: Floor
27 July 2015
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5513-5517)
Source: Floor
27 July 2015
Floor
Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
28 July 2015
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 July 2015
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 472). (text: CR 7/27/2015 H5513-5515)
Source: Floor
28 July 2015
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 July 2015
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 472).(text: CR 7/27/2015 H5513-5515)
Source: Floor
28 July 2015
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5545)
Source: Floor
29 July 2015
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 29 July 2015 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 28 July 2015 · Download file
- Reported in House · 16 July 2015 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 3 February 2015 · Download file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 July 2015
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 July 2015
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 July 2015
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 July 2015
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 16 July 2015
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 16 July 2015
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssva00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/675
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/675
- us · 114-hr-675 · source updated 4 December 2025