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HR 749 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Government information and archives Postal service Veterans' pensions and compensation

Veterans Right to Expediency Act

Introduced: January 24, 2019 Introduced by: Latta, Robert E. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
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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.

What's happening now January 24, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 749: Veterans Right to Expediency Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-749/
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"H.R. 749: Veterans Right to Expediency Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-749/.
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H.R. 749, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-749/.
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[H.R. 749: Veterans Right to Expediency Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-749/)
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