3.0.0 2286 2023-01-11T13:27:14Z 2023-01-11T13:27:14Z House HR 2015-05-13 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 73 (Wednesday, May 13, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COOK:H.R. 2286.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Sections 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H2958]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2015-05-26T18:25:38Z Referred to 2015-05-13T14:00:22Z 2015-05-26 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2015-05-13 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-05-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-05-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 N Armed Forces and National Security Administrative law and regulatory procedures Aging Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans' pensions and compensation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-05-13 Introduced in House 2015-05-19T21:09:39Z 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.

]]> Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act Display Title Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a priority for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in processing certain claims for compensation. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act Introduced in House 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr2286ih/xml/BILLS-114hr2286ih.xml 2015-05-26 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.