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H.R. 2189 (113th)

To improve the processing of disability claims by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

23 May 2013

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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7 April 2025

Summary

Establishes within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) a commission or task force to: (1) evaluate the backlog of veterans' disability claims, including the current process used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to evaluate claims and appeals, the applicable laws and regulations, and the appeals process; (2) analyze possible improvements to the claims process; and (3) submit to the Secretary remedies and solutions for such backlog. Requires the Secretary to implement such remedies and solutions as the Secretary determines appropriate and to submit to Congress a justification regarding those not implemented.

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