Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2001

S. 1088Introduced Jun 22, 2001Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor: Sen. Jay Rockefeller D-WV

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 22, 2001
Committee actionAug 2, 2001
Passed Senate—
Passed House—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Dec 8, 2001 — Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 194.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1088.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1088, Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2001” on August 23, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on August 2, 2001</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 23, 2001 ↗
Evidence
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cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13251
CBO publication date
August 23, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
S. 1088, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1088
Record last updated by Congress.gov
May 29, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
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CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1088, Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2001” on August 23, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on August 2, 2001”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 23, 2001 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13251
CBO publication date
August 23, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
S. 1088, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1088
Record last updated by Congress.gov
May 29, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1ac6bf8edf2f262b22fffe33dcd38bcc1eaab637970adb82799ecfc2aaaa683c
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 1291, which became Public Law 107-103 on 12/27/2001.
Source: Congress.gov, record updated May 29, 2026 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
S. 1088, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1088
Record last updated by Congress.gov
May 29, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1ac6bf8edf2f262b22fffe33dcd38bcc1eaab637970adb82799ecfc2aaaa683c

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 29, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats

2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Larry Craig (R-ID), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Arlen Specter (D-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jay Rockefeller.

Sponsor’s state and district

West Virginia in Congress

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.