A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2005, 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.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on November 16, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2005 - Increases, as of December 1, 2005, the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Became Public Law No: 109-361.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 217.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S13041-13042)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the House.
Mr. Buyer asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
RESERVATION OF OBJECTION - Ms. Berkely reserved the right to object in order allow discussion of the measure. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10357-10360)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H10359-10360)
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H10359-10360)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Enacted as Public Law 109-111
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Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 109-111.
Became Public Law No: 109-111.