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H.R.2138: Ending VA Claims Disability Backlog and Accountability Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action Nov. 6, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Ending VA Claims Disability Backlog and Accountability Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement the Strategic Plan to Eliminate the Compensation Claims Backlog (Plan) to ensure that, by Memorial Day (May 25) 2015, each VA disability claim is approved or denied within 125 days after its submission, with an accuracy rate of 98%. Requires a supplemental report from the Secretary to Congress on specific measures to assess...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 6, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| June 28, 2013 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| June 11, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| May 23, 2013 |
Referred to House Armed Services
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| May 23, 2013 |
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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| May 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) |