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Veterans' Appeals: Faster Decisions, Better Attorney Pay

This act aims to speed up the processing of veterans' appeals and improve decision quality. This means veterans can receive their due benefits and support more quickly. The changes primarily involve attorney compensation, intended to attract and retain top legal talent.
Key points
Veterans can expect faster processing of their appeals for benefits.
Improved quality of decisions in veterans' cases due to better attorney compensation.
Opportunity for promotion for attorneys handling veterans' cases, aiming to boost their motivation and efficiency.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2303
Sponsor: Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]
Process start date: 2025-03-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Board of Veterans’ Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2303.

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 2025-03-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans can expect faster processing of their appeals for benefits.
  • Improved quality of decisions in veterans' cases due to better attorney compensation.
  • Opportunity for promotion for attorneys handling veterans' cases, aiming to boost their motivation and efficiency.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3].

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 2025-12-22.

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