Bill Summary & Status
107th Congress (2001 - 2002)
H.R.2540
NEW SEARCH | HOME | HELP
H.R.2540
Latest Title: Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/18/2001) Cosponsors (32)
Related Bills: H.R.1291, H.R.2361, S.1090
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-94 [GPO: Text, PDF]
House Reports: 107-156
Note: As introduced and passed House, H.R. 2540 covered a variety of veterans' benefits. As passed Senate and enacted into law, the bill narrowed to become the Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001, which provided a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for veterans' disability benefit programs. H.R. 2361 and S. 1090 also addressed the COLA. Broader veterans' benefits were enacted in H.R. 1291, which became Public Law 107-103 on 12/27/2001.
| All Information (except text) | Text of Legislation | CRS Summary | Major Congressional Actions
All Congressional Actions All Congressional Actions with Amendments With links to Congressional Record pages, votes,reports |
| Titles | Cosponsors (32) | Committees | |
| Related Bills | Amendments | ||
| CBO Cost Estimates | Subjects |