US HB7926 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on August 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish and maintain a secure, internet-based portal to enable a person or their representative to make records requests related to VA claims and benefits. Requests for records must specify in which format the copy is desired. The VA must notify a requester within 10 days that their request has been received and must fulfill the request within 120 days.

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Title

Ensuring Veterans Access Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-10-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
2020-08-04HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2020-08-04HouseIntroduced in House

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