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

Bill Sponsor

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
June 12, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
May 13, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 13, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Al Franken (D-Minn.)

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