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HR 2382 113th Congress House

Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a priority for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in processing certain claims for compensation.

Introduced: June 14, 2013 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAgingDepartment of Veterans AffairsVeterans' pensions and compensation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jun 28, 2013
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Prior to Referral.
Jun 14, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 14, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 1, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), in processing veterans claims for compensation, to provide priority over other claimants to: (1) veterans who have attained age 70, (2) veterans who are terminally ill, and (3) veterans who have life-threatening illnesses.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2382: Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2382/
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"H.R. 2382: Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2382/.
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H.R. 2382, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2382/.
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