HR 9046
Board of Veterans’ Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve the Board of Veterans’ Appeals by addressing attorney shortages and speeding up the processing of veterans’ claims. It proposes increasing the pay and career advancement opportunities for Board attorneys, particularly non-supervisory lawyers, to attract and retain qualified legal professionals. The goal is to enhance the quality of decisions made by the Board and reduce the backlog of pending claims. Ultimately, the bill seeks to provide better support for veterans seeking benefits.
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