HR. 8552In Committee

Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2026

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Increase veterans' disability and dependency compensation payments through a 2026 cost of living adjustment

Key points

Increase compensation payments

Current status

Where it stands

Status

In Committee

Latest action

2026-06-30 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Disability assistance Inflation and prices Veterans' pensions and compensation

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