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The Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2013 ( S. 893) is a federal statute in the United States that increased the disability compensation rate for American veterans and their families. [1] The rate increased by the same amount as the cost of living increase that was applied to Social Security.
The M21-1 Adjudication Procedures Manual (hereinafter, "M-21 Manual" or " Manual ") details policies and procedures for Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) staff who develop and adjudicate U.S. veterans' disability benefit claims. The federal government produces thousands of procedural and policy manuals every year.
The Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2014 ( S. 2258) is a bill that would, beginning on December 1, 2014, increase the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses ...
The United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (in case citations, Vet. App.) is a federal court of record that was established under Article I of the United States Constitution, and is thus referred to as an Article I tribunal (court). The court has exclusive national jurisdiction to provide independent federal judicial oversight and ...
June 27, 2024 at 3:08 PM. CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois underwent hip replacement surgery Thursday and will remain in his home state of Illinois until he's cleared by his ...
In 2016, TAVA filed a petition asking the VA to start the rulemaking process to amend its health benefits for transgender veterans to include gender-affirming surgery. The VA covers nearly all ...
www .bva .va .gov. The Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) is an administrative tribunal within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), located in Washington, D.C. Established by Executive Order on July 28, 1933, it determines whether U.S. military veterans are entitled to claimed veterans' benefits and services.
An advocacy group for transgender veterans is suing the government over its exclusion of gender-confirmation surgery in veterans’ health benefits. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, or VA ...