Introduced:
Feb 27, 2025
Policy Area:
Armed Forces and National Security
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Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in House
- Feb 27, 2025
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<p><strong>Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Board of Veterans Appeals to publish a weekly notice of the docket dates of the cases assigned to a board member for a decision that week. The requirement does not apply to cases that have been advanced or remanded. The notice must include a statement that a case assignment appearing on the notice does not require the board to issue a decision regarding the case during that week.</p>
Actions (4)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Type: Committee
| Source: House committee actions
| Code: H11000
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: Intro-H
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 1000
Feb 27, 2025
Subjects (5)
Administrative remedies
Armed Forces and National Security
(Policy Area)
Disability assistance
Government information and archives
Veterans' pensions and compensation
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Feb 27, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2025 2:33 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1741 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1741
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the online
publication of the docket of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and for
other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2025
Mr. Self introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the online
publication of the docket of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1741 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1741
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the online
publication of the docket of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and for
other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2025
Mr. Self introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the online
publication of the docket of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of
2025''.
SEC. 2.
ACTIVITY.
Section 7107 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following new subsection:
``
(f) Publication of Expected Actions.
at the end the following new subsection:
``
(f) Publication of Expected Actions.--
(1) On a weekly basis, for
each docket, the Board shall publish, on a website of the Department,
notice of the docket dates of the cases assigned to a Board member for
a decision for that week.
``
(2) Each notice published under paragraph
(1) shall include a
statement that an assignment described in such paragraph does not
require the Board to issue a decision regarding the case during such
week.
``
(3) Paragraph
(1) shall not apply to a case--
``
(A) that has been advanced under subsection
(b) ; or
``
(B) remanded by the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims.''.
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``
(f) Publication of Expected Actions.--
(1) On a weekly basis, for
each docket, the Board shall publish, on a website of the Department,
notice of the docket dates of the cases assigned to a Board member for
a decision for that week.
``
(2) Each notice published under paragraph
(1) shall include a
statement that an assignment described in such paragraph does not
require the Board to issue a decision regarding the case during such
week.
``
(3) Paragraph
(1) shall not apply to a case--
``
(A) that has been advanced under subsection
(b) ; or
``
(B) remanded by the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims.''.
<all>