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S.939: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to treat certain misfiled documents as motions for reconsideration of decisions by the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 14, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2013
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Bill Summary
Provides that if a person adversely affected by a final decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals who has not filed a notice of appeal with the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims within the required 120-day period files a document with the Board or the agency of original jurisdiction within 120 days after the Board's decision expressing disagreement with the decision, such document shall be treated as a motion for...
(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 14, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| May 14, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |