Bost introduces bills to provide cost-of-living adjustment to veterans March 4, 2017 The Southern U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois, introduced two bipartisan bills on Monday, the Veterans’ Compensation COLA Act of 2017 and the American Heroes COLA Act of 2017, according to a news release from Bost's office. Permalink: https://bost.house.gov/2017/3/bost-introduces-bills-provide-cost-living-adjustment-veterans-1