United States · Bill · S
S. 458 (117th)
Veterans Claim Transparency Act of 2021
Introduced
25 February 2021
Last action
28 April 2021 · Committee
Status
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-137.
Sponsors
Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
29 May 2026
Summary
Veterans Claim Transparency Act of 2021 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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Timeline
25 February 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 2021
Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-137.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 25 February 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/458
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/458
- us · 117-s-458 · source updated 29 May 2026