H.R. 5349 · 113th Congress

VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2014-07-31
Latest action
2014-08-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Summary

VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regional office certifies a VA Form 9, Appeal to Board of Veterans' Appeals, submitted by a veteran to appeal a decision relating to a claim, by not later than one year after receiving such form.