3.0.0 2434 2023-01-11T16:03:24Z 2023-01-11T16:03:24Z House H HR 2007-05-22 110 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2007-05-29T14:40:14Z Referred to 2007-05-22T13:12:35Z 2007-05-29 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2007-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2007-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000605 Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] Thelma Drake R VA D. 2 N B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2007-05-23 False K000364 Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] John Kuhl R NY R. "Randy" 29 2007-05-23 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2007-05-24 False E000172 Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] JO EMERSON R MO ANN 8 2007-06-07 False P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2007-06-25 False Armed Forces and National Security Administrative procedure Claims Department of Veterans Affairs Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Law Veterans' benefits Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-05-22 Introduced in House 2007-08-07T16:20:38Z Veterans Right to Know Act of 2007 - Requires that, for any veterans' benefit claim for which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has made no decision, the Secretary shall provide to the claimant notice of the status of such claim no later than 60 days after the claim was submitted and every 60 days thereafter until a decision is made, unless the claimant chooses not to receive such notice.

Directs the Secretary to implement the notification requirement within 60 days after the enactment of this Act.

]]> Veterans Right to Know Act of 2007 Display Title Veterans Right to Know Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide regular notice to individuals submitting claims for benefits administered by the Secretary on the status of such claims. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Right to Know Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2434ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2434ih.xml 2007-05-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.