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H. R. 10342 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the provision of military housing to members of the Armed Forces and their families through private entities, and for other purposes.
December 10, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:3,216
The Military Housing Oversight and Service Member Protection Act aims to improve the quality and oversight of military housing provided through private entities. It requires stricter contracts with private companies, regular inspections, and greater transparency of financial...
Simple Explanation
This bill is about making sure military families have safe and good homes to live in. It wants to have better rules for people who manage these homes, keep an eye on them to make sure they are safe, and help families if there are any problems.
H. R. 7777 — To increase, effective as of December 1, 2024, 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, and for other purposes.
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March 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:622
H.R. 7777, titled the “Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2024,” proposes to adjust the compensation rates for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the dependency and indemnity compensation for certain survivors of disabled veterans. Starting...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7777 wants to make sure that veterans who got hurt while serving and their families receive more money starting December 1, 2024, just like how older people get more Social Security money when prices go up. But it doesn't say exactly how much more they'll get until it's decided how much extra Social Security will be.
H. R. 7777 — An Act To increase, effective as of December 1, 2024, 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, and for other purposes.
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September 17, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:607
H.R. 7777 is a bill that proposes to increase the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities starting December 1, 2024. This includes adjustments to wartime disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, clothing allowances, and...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7777 is a bill that plans to give more money to veterans who got hurt in the military and to their families, starting December 1, 2024, by matching the extra money Social Security gives to help with the rising cost of things.
H. R. 3790 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, regardless of how long the veterans had such disease prior to death.
September 10, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:906
H. R. 3790 proposes changes to title 38 of the United States Code to increase support for surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The bill aims to ensure these spouses receive higher dependency and indemnity compensation, without considering how long...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help the spouses of veterans who die from a disease called ALS by giving them more money, no matter how long the veteran had the disease. It also asks for a study to see if other diseases should get the same special treatment.
H. R. 9725 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to carry out programs to provide to certain veterans who are women a compensation benefit and an upgrade to the discharge status of such veterans, and for other purposes.
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September 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:907
H.R. 9725, also known as the “Women Involuntarily Separated Earning Remittance Act of 2024” or the “WISER Act of 2024,” aims to support certain women veterans. This bill instructs the Secretaries of Veterans Affairs and Defense to create programs that provide a one-time...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about helping women who were in the military and had to leave because of certain rules. It gives them $25,000 and tries to make their records look better, so they have more opportunities in the future.
S. 4047 — To increase, effective as of December 1, 2024, 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, and for other purposes.
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March 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:681
S. 4047 aims to increase, starting December 1, 2024, the rates of compensation for veterans who have disabilities connected to their military service. It also seeks to boost the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans. The...
Simple Explanation
S. 4047 is a plan to give more money to veterans with health problems from their military service and to their families if the veterans have passed away. Starting in December 2024, the amount of money they get will increase in the same way as the money going to people on Social Security, and the government will tell everyone the new amounts.
H. R. 7777 — An Act To increase, effective as of December 1, 2024, 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, and for other purposes.
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September 18, 2024
Status:Received in Senate
Congress:118
Words:564
H.R. 7777, also known as the “Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2024,” proposes to increase, starting December 1, 2024, the compensation rates for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the dependency and indemnity compensation rates for...
Simple Explanation
The bill called H.R. 7777 wants to give more money to veterans who got hurt while serving and to the families of certain veterans who have passed away. Starting December 1, 2024, they will get the same increase as people on Social Security, which means their money will go up a little bit to help with living costs, but it doesn’t say exactly how much until it's decided later.
H. R. 7777 — To increase, effective as of December 1, 2024, 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, and for other purposes.
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July 18, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:753
H.R. 7777 is a bill that aims to increase the compensation rates for veterans with injuries related to their military service and to adjust the financial support for the families of some disabled veterans. These updates are set to take effect on December 1, 2024. The bill ensures that these...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7777 is a plan to give more money to veterans who got hurt while helping the country and to help their families too, by making sure they get the same kind of raise as people who get Social Security. Starting December 1, 2024, these changes will be like a little extra help for them to buy things they need.
H. R. 7777 — An Act To increase, effective as of December 1, 2024, 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, and for other purposes.
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September 28, 2024
Status:Enrolled Bill
Congress:118
Words:542
H.R. 7777, known as the “Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2024,” aims to increase the compensation rates for American veterans with service-related disabilities and the dependency and indemnity compensation for their survivors. Effective December 1, 2024, the bill...
Simple Explanation
This bill says that starting December 2024, the money given to veterans who were hurt while serving and to their families will go up, just like how Social Security payments increase, so they can keep up with rising prices.

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