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S.935: Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 13, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2013
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Bill Summary
Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), during the six-year period after the enactment of this Act, from requesting a medical examination in connection with a claim for veterans' disability compensation when the claimant submits medical evidence provided by a non-VA medical professional that is competent, credible, probative, and otherwise adequate for making a claim decision. Requires...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 12, 2013 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
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May 13, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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May 13, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Al Franken (D-Minn.) |