Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act

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Bill Number

HR 2286

Introduced

May 13, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Aging Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans' pensions and compensation

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Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in processing veterans claims for compensation, to provide priority over other claimants to: (1) veterans who have attained age 70, (2) veterans who are terminally ill, and (3) veterans who have life-threatening illnesses.

Actions

May 26, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
May 13, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 13, 2015

Introduced in House

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