Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 1997

Summary

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 1997, 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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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 19 November 1997

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 19 November 1997

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 5 November 1997

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 5 November 1997

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 November 1997

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 November 1997

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 31 October 1997

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 31 October 1997

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 31 October 1997

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 9 October 1997

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 9 October 1997

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 1997

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 31 July 1997

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