Veterans Appeals Efficiency Act of 2025
Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Dec 10, 2025
What it does
The Veterans Appeals Efficiency Act of 2025 aims to improve the efficiency of veterans' benefits claims and appeals by requiring the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit annual reports on adjudication timelines, case docket advancements, and appeal dismissals—including those due to suicide—and to track specific claim statuses using technology. It mandates the development of guidelines for advancing cases on the Board of Veterans’ Appeals docket, authorizes the Board to aggregate appeals involving common legal or factual questions, expands the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims’ jurisdiction in class-action-like proceedings, and requires studies on common legal issues before the Board…
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