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S. 2273 (105th)

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1998

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Introduced

8 July 1998

Last action

30 September 1998 · Floor

Status

Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 593. (consideration: CR S11196)

Sponsors

Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1998 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 1998, 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. Requires the Secretary to publish such increases in the Federal Register at the same time that the social security increases are required to be published.

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Timeline

  1. 8 July 1998

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 July 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7679)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 July 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 July 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 September 1998

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 593.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 21 September 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with an amendment. With written report No. 105-341.

    Source: Committee

  7. 21 September 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with an amendment. With written report No. 105-341.

    Source: Committee

  8. 30 September 1998

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11196)

    Source: Floor

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 21 September 1998

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  • Reported to Senate (PDF)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 21 September 1998

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 21 September 1998

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 July 1998

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