Search Results for keywords:"veterans appeals"

Search Results: keywords:"veterans appeals"

H. R. 770 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report on certain appeals, resources, and health care systems of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
January 28, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:302
H.R. 770, known as the "Accountability for Veterans Act," requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report to Congress within 180 days of the law's enactment. The report must cover the reasons behind the backlog of appeals related to veterans' disability claims,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 770 is a bill that wants the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to tell Congress why there are so many delays in helping veterans with their disability claims, and how to make things better for them and those leaving the military.
H. R. 8136 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processes by which a veteran may appeal decisions affecting the provision of benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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April 26, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:3,898
H.R. 8136, known as the “VA Appeals Reform Act of 2024,” seeks to enhance the procedures for veterans appealing decisions about their benefits from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The bill proposes improvements in the adjudication of claims, establishes an electronic case management...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a big pretend game to help make decisions about benefits for veterans (people who were in the military) fairer and quicker. It wants to make a computer system to handle things better and make sure veterans can see their own important papers without much fuss.
H. R. 7793 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide an individual with a claim for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs with more options to appeal a decision of the Secretary with respect to such claim to the Board of Veterans’ Appeals, and for other purposes.
March 22, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:909
H.R. 7793, titled the "Veterans Appeals Options Expansion Act of 2024," aims to improve the appeals process for veterans seeking benefits. The bill allows a form submitted with an incorrect format to be considered as an intent to file a claim, prevents cases from being moved...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7793 wants to make it easier for veterans to ask for changes if they don't agree with decisions about their benefits. It aims to give veterans more ways to appeal and help their cases get solved faster.

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