HR 1623
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative remedies
Census and government statistics
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government information and archives
Performance measurement
Veterans' pensions and compensation
VA Claims Efficiency Through Information Act of 2013
Introduced: April 18, 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
Jun 28, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 26, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 18, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 18, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
VA Claims Efficiency Through Information Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to maintain on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) website publicly accessible information concerning pending and completed claims of compensation for a veteran's service-connected disability or death. Requires such information to include the number of claims pending and completed, and the average number of days between submission and completion, within certain periods.
Requires the information provided to be updated at least every seven days.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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