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Disabled Veterans Red Tape Reduction Act

H.R. 2556 · 116th Congress · May 7, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To provide for an extension of the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of medical disability examinations by contract physicians.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Disabled Veterans Red Tape Reduction Act”.

2. Extension of authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of medical disability examinations by contract physicians

Section 704(c) of the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–183; 38 U.S.C. 5101 note) is amended by striking “December 31, 2018” and inserting “December 31, 2020”.