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H.R.749

H.R.749: Veterans Right to Expediency Act

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Introduced Jan. 24, 2019
Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

Bill Cosponsors

8 (3 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Tim Ryan (D-Ohio)
Scott Tipton (R-Colo.)
Dave Joyce (R-Ohio)
Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.)
Steve Stivers (R-Ohio)
John Joyce (R-Pa.)
Joe Cunningham (D-S.C.)
Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.)

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Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2019

Bill Summary

Veterans Right to Expediency Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to deliver notice of the denial of claims for VA benefits by certified mail.

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Date	Description
Jan. 24, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan. 24, 2019	Introduced in the House by Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

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