HR 7443 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Claim Transparency Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-07-01· Sponsored by Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.(2020-09-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Claim Transparency Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide the representative of a veteran with an opportunity to review a proposed determination regarding a claim for compensation or benefits before such determination becomes final. The VA must notify the representative in writing that a proposed determination is ready for review and may not make a final determination until the review period has ended. Under the bill, a representative has up to 48 hours to review the proposed determination.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans