HR 1521
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability and paralysis
Disability assistance
Health personnel
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Disabled Veterans Red Tape Reduction Act
Introduced: April 12, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 26, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 18, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2148)
Apr 12, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 12, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Disabled Veterans Red Tape Reduction Act - Amends the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 to extend through 2018 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) authority for the performance of medical disability evaluations by contract physicians.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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