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111th Congress (2009–2011)

H.R. 2254
The Agent Orange Equity Act of 2009 (1,224 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2243
The Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009 (78 comments | 4 wiki edits »)

P.L. 111-84
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (29 comments | 22 wiki edits »)
Costs $14.10 per family

H.R. 1818
The Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act (203 comments | 4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 108
The Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act (144 comments | 4 wiki edits »)

P.L. 111-37
The Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009 (12 comments | 11 wiki edits »)

S. 1118
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the amount of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes (9 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2990
The Disabled Military Retiree Relief Act of 2009 (24 comments | 5 wiki edits »)

S. 663
The Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2009 (41 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 952
The COMBAT PTSD Act (18 comments | 7 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3082
The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010 (12 wiki edits »)
Costs $1,020.96 per family

H.R. 1513
The Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009 (6 comments | 6 wiki edits »)

H.R. 333
The Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act (55 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

S. 1390
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (9 comments | 12 wiki edits »)
Costs $6,643.62 per family

H.R. 23
The Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2009 (71 comments | 9 wiki edits »)
Costs $4.09 per family

H.R. 303
The Retired Pay Restoration Act (23 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

S. 1391
The Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (5 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1804
The Federal Retirement Reform Act of 2009 (15 comments | 5 wiki edits »)

S. 1452
The COMBAT PTSD Act (2 comments »)

S. 546
The Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2009 (25 comments »)

S. 1444
The COMBAT PTSD Act (3 wiki edits »)

S. 252
The Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2009 (5 comments | 5 wiki edits »)
Costs $5.50 per family

H.R. 593
To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the authorized concurrent receipt of disability severance pay from the Department of Defense and compensation for the same disability under any law administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover all veterans who have a combat-related disability, as defined under section 1413a of such title (3 wiki edits »)

S. 1407
The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Costs $1,033.60 per family

H.R. 1263
The Federal Retirement Reform Act of 2009

H.R. 2302
The Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009 (32 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

S. 66
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are entitled to travel on such aircraft (7 comments »)

S. 728
The Veterans' Insurance and Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009 (2 comments | 7 wiki edits »)
Costs $6.35 per family

S. 350
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

H.R. 1168
The Veterans Retraining Act of 2009 (8 wiki edits »)
Costs $3.10 per family

H.R. 2713
The Disabled Veterans Life Insurance Enhancement Act (4 wiki edits »)

S. 794
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to modify certain retirement pay and grade authorities for service performed after eligibility for retirement, and for other purposes

H.R. 1522
The United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act (10 comments | 4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 811
The Retired Pay Restoration Act (10 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

S. 831
The National Guard and Reserve Retired Pay Equity Act of 2009 (4 comments »)

H.R. 297
The Veteran Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Subsistence Allowance Improvement Act of 2009 (7 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

S. 1015
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance disability compensation for certain disabled veterans with difficulties using prostheses and disabled veterans in need of regular aid and attendance for residuals of traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes

H.R. 3407
The Severely Injured Veterans Benefit Improvement Act of 2009

H.R. 3366
The Illegal Garnishment Prevention Act (3 wiki edits »)

S. 1394
The Veterans Entitlement to Service Act of 2009 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2573
The Atomic Veterans Relief Act (2 comments »)

S. 1033
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

H.R. 1679
The House Reservists Pay Adjustment Act of 2009 (6 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1688
To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that commissioned officers who serve in a reserve component of the Armed Forces are able to retire in the highest grade in which they have successfully served (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1428
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide wartime disability compensation for certain veterans with Parkinson's disease (13 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1354
The Veterans Eagle Parks Pass Act (4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1222
The Guaranteed Benefits for Our Troops Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 809
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from age 57 to age 55 the age after which the remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to that surviving spouse (1 comment | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 612
The Disabled Veterans Insurance Act of 2009

H.R. 3368
The Honor Act of 2009 (4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3219
The Veterans' Insurance and Health Care Improvements Act of 2009 (6 wiki edits »)
Costs $8.34 per family

H.R. 1293
The Disabled Veterans Home Improvement and Structural Alteration Grant Increase Act of 2009 (2 comments | 11 wiki edits »)
Costs $0.18 per family

H.R. 3266
To establish a grant program to encourage the use of assistance dogs by certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3087
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a deadline for decisions with respect to claims for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2673
To amend title 38, United States Code, to match the pension amount paid to surviving spouses of veterans who served during a period of war to the pension amount paid to such veterans (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1821
The Equity for Injured Veterans Act of 2009 (6 wiki edits »)

S. 644
The National Guard and Reserve Retired Pay Equity Act of 2009

S. 535
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes

H.R. 1169
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of assistance provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disabled veterans for specially adapted housing and automobiles and adapted equipment (1 comment | 4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 775
The Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act

H.R. 32
The Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2009 (5 wiki edits »)

H.R. 208
The National Guardsmen and Reservists Parity for Patriots Act (5 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3341
The Ronald Reagan Commemorative Coin Act of 2009

H.R. 3324
The Stable Future for Veterans' Children Act

H.R. 2920
The Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009 (6 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2968
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the required reduction in the amount of the accelerated death benefit payable to certain terminally-ill persons insured under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance or Veterans' Group Life Insurance (4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2980
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce the period of time for which a veteran must be totally disabled before the veteran's survivors are eligible for the benefits provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for survivors of certain veterans rated totally disabled at time of death (4 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1037
The Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act of 2009 (1 comment | 12 wiki edits »)
Costs $0.43 per family

H.R. 2774
The Families of Veterans Financial Security Act (5 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2585
The PROTECT Act (6 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2594
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a plot allowance for spouses and children of certain veterans who are buried in State cemeteries

H.R. 2642
The Veterans Missing in America Act of 2009

S. 1109
The PRO-VETS Act of 2009 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 1042
The Illegal Garnishment Prevention Act

S. 1016
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the commencement of the period of payment of original awards of compensation for veterans who are retired or separated from the Uniformed services for disability

S. 1008
The Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009 (2 comments »)

H.R. 2270
The Benefits for Qualified World War II Veterans Act of 2009 (4 wiki edits »)

S. 977
The Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2009

H.R. 2257
The Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2009

S. 919
The Clarification of Characteristics of Combat Service Act of 2009

H.R. 2127
The Veterans Travel Equity Act of 2009 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2059
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit Plan (3 wiki edits »)

S. 847
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that utilization of survivors' and dependents' educational assistance shall not be subject to the 48-month limitation on the aggregate amount of assistance utilizable under multiple veterans and related educational assistance programs

H.R. 1982
The Veterans Entitlement to Service (VETS) Act of 2009 (4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1994
The Citizen Soldier Equality Act of 2009

H.R. 1902
The PRO-VETS Act of 2009 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 772
The Honor Act of 2009

H.R. 1695
To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the minimum age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service from 60 to 55 (6 comments »)

H.R. 1681
The Veterans Transitional Assistance Act of 2009 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 1631
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include participation in clean-up operations at Eniwetok Atoll as a radiation-risk activity for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (3 wiki edits »)

S. 559
A bill to provide benefits under the Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program for certain periods before the implementation of the program

H.R. 953
The Veterans Travel Tax Relief Act of 2009

H.R. 944
The Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2009

H.R. 819
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date

S. 347
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to distinguish between the severity of a qualifying loss of a dominant hand and a qualifying loss of a non-dominant hand for purposes of traumatic injury protection under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance, and for other purposes (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 744
To provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces (3 wiki edits »)

S. 342
A bill to provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces

H.R. 746
The Safeguarding America's Seniors and Veterans Act of 2009 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 315
The Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2009 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 613
The Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 394
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension provided under that title by up to $1,000 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 423
The Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act

H.R. 292
The Department of Veterans Affairs Energy Sustainability Act of 2009

H.R. 296
The Armed Forces Disability Retirement Enhancement Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 341
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the running of periods of limitation for credit or refund of overpayment of Federal income tax by veterans while their service-connected compensation determinations are pending with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs

S. 68
A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to determine the validity of the claims of certain Filipinos that they performed military service on behalf of the United States during World War II

S. 67
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores

H.R. 65
The Military Success in Iraq Commemoration Act of 2009 (2 comments »)

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