HR 8880
Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to study and simplify the forms veterans use to apply for benefits. The VA will partner with a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) to evaluate these forms and suggest improvements for clarity and organization. The FFRDC’s recommendations will be shared with Congress, and the VA must implement those recommendations within two years, aiming to make the application process easier for veterans.
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John S. Duarte
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