HR 1302
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative remedies
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability and paralysis
Disability assistance
Veterans' pensions and compensation
VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act
Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 9, 2015
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jul 9, 2015
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 24, 2015
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 19, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Mar 4, 2015
Introduced in House
Mar 4, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Plain-English summary
VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that a Department of Veterans Affairs regional office certifies a VA Form 9, Appeal to Board of Veterans' Appeals, submitted by a veteran to appeal a decision relating to a claim, within one year after receiving such form.
What's happening now
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Committees of jurisdiction
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