A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2023, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 14, 2023
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on June 14, 2023.
12 Cosponsors (6 Republicans, 5 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
H.R. 1529: Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023
Ordered Reported on Apr 28, 2023. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Mar 14, 2023
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Mar 30, 2023
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Passed Senate (House next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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May 16, 2023
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Preprint (Suspension). |
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May 22, 2023
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Passed House
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Jun 14, 2023
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S. 777 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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