119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Nov 25, 2025
S. 2392Signed Into LawArmed Forces and National Security
Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry (R-KS)22 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 23, 2025
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In plain English
The Department of Veterans Affairs must increase disability compensation payments, dependent allowances, clothing allowances for disabled veterans, and survivor benefits for spouses and children by the same percentage as the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment taking effect December 1, 2025. The VA must publish the new payment amounts in the Federal Register. The VA is also authorized to make similar adjustments to disability compensation rates for veterans and survivors who have not yet received compensation. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) sponsored the bill, which passed with bipartisan support and became law in November 2025.
What’s in the bill (3 sections)
- Sec. 1. <<NOTE: 38 USC 101 note
- Sec. 2. Increase in rates of disability compensation and
- Sec. 3. <<NOTE: Federal Register,
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Senate committee
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Senate floor
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House
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Activity timeline
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Became Public Law No: 119-42.
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Became Public Law No: 119-42.
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Signed by President.
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Signed by President.
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Presented to President.
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Presented to President.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4676)
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4676)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2392.
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Nov 25
Became Public Law No: 119-42.
Nov 25
Became Public Law No: 119-42.
Nov 25
Signed by President.
Nov 25
Signed by President.
Nov 25
HOUSEPresented to President.
Nov 25
Presented to President.
Nov 17
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 17
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4676)
Nov 17
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4676)
Nov 17
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2392.
Nov 17
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4676-4678)
Nov 17
HOUSEMr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. (consideration: CR H4676-4678)
Nov 12
HOUSEHeld at the desk.
Nov 12
HOUSEReceived in the House.
Nov 10
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 9
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8035-8036; text: CR S8035-8036)
Nov 9
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 22
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 202.
Oct 22
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
Oct 22
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
Jul 30
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 23
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 23
Introduced in Senate
All 22 cosponsors
14 Democrats · 6 Republicans · 2 Independent
Democrats (14)
Republicans (6)
Independents (2)
Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT
King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]ME
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