[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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S. 988--A bill to amend chapter 72 of title 38, United States Code, to 
    reform the retirement provisions relating to the Court's judicial 
    component, to provide for a staggered judicial retirement option 
    to avoid the large case backlog increase that would arise in the 
    event of simultaneous judicial vacancies, to rename the United 
    States Court of Veterans Appeals as the United States Court of 
    Appeals for Veterans Claims, and for other purposes; to the 
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


By Mr. SPECTER (by request), S6907 [7JY]

  Text, S6912 [7JY]