HR 1302 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act

Introduced 2015-03-04· Sponsored by Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .(2015-07-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that a Department of Veterans Affairs 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, within one year after receiving such form.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats15 Republicans
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]OH
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]TX
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]TX
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]KY
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4]UT
Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]PA
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1]IA