Bill113th CongressFiled Jul 31, 2014Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 5349
VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 31, 2014)
VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 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, by not later than one year after receiving such form.
What just happenedAug 15, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5](R-OH)Sponsor
5 cosponsors2 D3 R
5cosponsors1committees4actions5subjects
- Introduced in HouseJul 31, 2014
- Aug 15, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Jul 31, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jul 31, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 31, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House