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- H.R.1331
H.R.1331: Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 14, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (9 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2015 Requires (current law authorizes) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to accept, for purposes of establishing a claim for veterans disability benefits, a report of a medical examination administered by a private physician without requiring confirmation by a Veterans Health Administration physician if the report is sufficiently complete. Defines "sufficiently complete" as competent, credible,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2015 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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| May 14, 2015 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 14, 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 Tim Walz (D-Minn.) |