Topic
Veterans' pensions and compensation
1,529
bills on this subject
Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 113th at 215. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
110th to 119th
168
bills in the 114th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 161 | Expressing the sense of Congress that those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975, should be presumed to have been exposed to the toxin Agent Orange and should be eligible for all related Federal benefits that come with such presumption under the Agent Orange Act of 1991. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | September 26, 2016 |
| HR 6517 | INFORM Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | December 8, 2016 |
| HR 6445 | Veterans Health Care Trust Fund Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | December 8, 2016 |
| HR 6230 | Social Security Safety Dividend Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | October 19, 2016 |
| HR 6096 | Arla Harrell Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | October 19, 2016 |
| HR 6089 | Financial Independence for Disabled Veterans Act of 2016 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | September 20, 2016 |
| HR 6062 | SERVICE Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | October 19, 2016 |
| HR 5726 | Better Informing Veterans' Healthcare Decisions Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | August 11, 2016 |
| HR 5695 | Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | August 11, 2016 |
| HR 5620 | VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act of 2016 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | September 15, 2016 |
| HR 5588 | Veterans' Compensation COLA Act of 2016 | Became Public Law No: 114-197. | July 22, 2016 |
| HR 5367 | Seniors' Security Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. | September 19, 2016 |
| HR 5325 | Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act | Became Public Law No: 114-223. | September 29, 2016 |
| HR 5286 | VA Construction and Lease Authorization, Health, and Benefits Enhancement Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | June 9, 2016 |
| HR 5266 | Servicemember and Veteran Financial Transparency Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | June 7, 2016 |
| HR 5248 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida for benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs. | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | May 16, 2016 |
| HR 5189 | Opioid Abuse Crisis Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | June 7, 2016 |
| HR 5166 | WINGMAN Act | Received in the Senate. | November 30, 2016 |
| HR 5151 | To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of certain deceased members of the uniformed services. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | June 7, 2016 |
| HR 5083 | VA Appeals Modernization Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | May 13, 2016 |
| HR 5059 | Love Lives On Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | May 13, 2016 |
| HR 5015 | Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 | Became Public Law No: 114-292. | December 16, 2016 |
| HR 4994 | Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | April 19, 2016 |
| HR 4974 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 503. | May 26, 2016 |
| HR 4909 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502. | May 26, 2016 |
| HR 4892 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to pay special compensation to certain veterans with the loss or loss of use of creative organs. | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . | May 11, 2016 |
| HR 4782 | Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2016 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 574. | September 12, 2016 |
| HR 4753 | Wounded Warrior Housing Reform Act of 2016 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | March 16, 2016 |
| HR 4676 | Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2016 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | April 13, 2016 |
| HR 4519 | To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services affected by required Survivor Benefit Plan annuity offset for dependency and indemnity compensation received under section 1311(a) of title 38, United States Code. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | March 4, 2016 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.