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US HB659
Bill
Status
Engrossed
1/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Julia Brownley
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AI Summary
- Amends Title 38, United States Code, Section 7101A to establish hiring preferences for Board of Veterans' Appeals members
- Requires the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals to give priority to candidates with 3 or more years of legal professional experience in areas pertaining to laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Passed the House of Representatives on January 20, 2026
Legislative Description
Veterans Law Judge Experience Act of 2025
Armed forces and national security
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
1/26/2026
Committee Referrals
Veterans' Affairs1/26/2026
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs3/4/2025
Veterans' Affairs1/23/2025
Full Bill Text
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