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US HB2138

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Morgan Luttrell

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Increases VA disability compensation rates for veterans with service-connected disabilities effective December 1, 2025
  • Increases dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) rates for surviving spouses and children of disabled veterans
  • Ties the percentage increase to the same cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) applied to Social Security benefits under Title II
  • Covers wartime disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, clothing allowances, and survivor benefits under multiple sections of Title 38
  • Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to publish the adjusted rates in the Federal Register by the same deadline as Social Security COLA announcements

Legislative Description

Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Subcommittee Hearings Held

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs3/26/2025
Veterans' Affairs3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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