S. 1131108th CongressSenate Bill

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2003

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Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase, as of December 1, 2003, 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.

Introduced May 22, 2003
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Arlen Specter

Republican

U.S. Senator · PA

2 cosponsors — mostly Republicans

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