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- H.R.1302
H.R.1302: VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (6 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that a Department of Veterans Affairs regional office certifies a VA Form 9, Appeal to Board of Veterans' Appeals, submitted by a veteran to appeal a decision relating to a claim, within one year after receiving such form.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 9, 2015 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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| July 9, 2015 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 24, 2015 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| March 19, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio) |