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Introduced
01/23/2025
01/23/2025
In Committee
07/23/2025
07/23/2025
Crossed Over
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Chairman of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals to give priority to individuals with certain professional experience in recommending such individuals to serve as members of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Veterans Law Judge Experience Act of 2025, amends existing law to direct the Chairman of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA), an entity that reviews appeals of decisions made by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), to prioritize recommending individuals for appointment as BVA members who have at least three years of legal professional experience related to the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 01/26/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/659/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr659/BILLS-119hr659eh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr659/BILLS-119hr659rh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr659/BILLS-119hr659ih.pdf |
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