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Veterans Appeals Efficiency Act: Faster Decisions and Improved Claim Tracking.

This act aims to expedite the processing of veterans' claims and appeals for benefits by introducing new tracking rules and streamlining decision-making bodies. Veterans can expect faster and more transparent processes, directly impacting the timely receipt of their entitled benefits.
Key points
Annual reports on the average length of time for appeals will be introduced, increasing transparency and allowing for efficiency assessment.
Mandatory tracking and maintenance of information on various claim types, including those pending, to prevent loss or delay.
The Board of Veterans' Appeals can aggregate similar appeals, potentially speeding up the resolution of comparable cases.
Expansion of the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, offering veterans new appeal avenues and faster dispute resolution.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7917
Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
Process start date: 2024-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans Appeals Efficiency Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7917.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Annual reports on the average length of time for appeals will be introduced, increasing transparency and allowing for efficiency assessment.
  • Mandatory tracking and maintenance of information on various claim types, including those pending, to prevent loss or delay.
  • The Board of Veterans' Appeals can aggregate similar appeals, potentially speeding up the resolution of comparable cases.
  • Expansion of the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, offering veterans new appeal avenues and faster dispute resolution.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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