H.R. 4771 · 116th Congress

VA Tele-Hearing Modernization Act

Stage
Signed by the president
Introduced
2019-10-21
Latest action
2020-04-10 · Signed by President.

Summary

VA Tele-Hearing Modernization Act

This bill authorizes appellants in cases before the Board of Veterans' Appeals to appear at a hearing by picture and voice transmission (e.g., Skype) from locations other than Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities. The bill requires the VA to report specified statistics and information related to hearings held by picture and voice transmission.