House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick D-AZWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 16, 2009
- Committee actionMar 25, 2009
- Passed HouseMar 30, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 31, 2009 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1513.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1513, Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009” on March 25, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on March 25, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 25, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20529
- CBO publication date
- March 25, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1513, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a9949bf1bc3314bf4a9954512d1031eb76836f3c97cc9f559e04adbb52ee504
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1513, Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009” on March 25, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on March 25, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 25, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20529
- CBO publication date
- March 25, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1513, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a9949bf1bc3314bf4a9954512d1031eb76836f3c97cc9f559e04adbb52ee504
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.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 111-56 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on March 26, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 26, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/56
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1513, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a9949bf1bc3314bf4a9954512d1031eb76836f3c97cc9f559e04adbb52ee504
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see S.407, which became Public Law 111-37 on 6/30/2009.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 4, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1513, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a9949bf1bc3314bf4a9954512d1031eb76836f3c97cc9f559e04adbb52ee504
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1513, last updated December 4, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 26, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
10 cosponsors — 10 Democrats
0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), John Hall (D-NY), Deborah Halvorson (D-IL), Ben Luján (D-NM), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Harry Mitchell (D-AZ), Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX), Joe Sestak (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.