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Introduced
10/02/2023
10/02/2023
In Committee
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the processing of claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the transparency of actions of Board of Veterans’ Appeals, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2024, aims to improve the processing of claims for benefits administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and increase transparency of the actions taken by the Board of Veterans' Appeals. The key provision of the bill requires the Board to publish, on a weekly basis, a notice of the docket dates for cases assigned to a Board member for a decision that week. This does not apply to cases that have been advanced or remanded by the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 555. (on 09/10/2024)
Bill Topics
Defense
- ‐ Veterans Affairs
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5870/all-info | 10/03/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5870/BILLS-118hr5870rh.pdf | 09/11/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5870/BILLS-118hr5870ih.pdf | 10/11/2023 |
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