Who it affects
- Board of Veterans’ Appeals attorneys who do not supervise others
In committeeVeteransGovernment workers
Board of Veterans’ Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act
H.R. 2303 · House bill · Introduced March 24, 2025
The Board of Veterans’ Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act would allow non-supervisory Board attorneys to be promoted to the GS-15 federal pay grade.
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How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The bill would change promotion rules for attorneys at the Board of Veterans’ Appeals.
- Attorneys who do not supervise others could be promoted to the GS-15 federal pay grade.
- These promotions would be allowed, not required.
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How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- To amend title 38, United States Code, to reform and enhance the pay of Board of Veterans' Appeals attorneys for recruitment and retention and to increase the decision quality and claims processing speed of the Board, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- Rep. McGarvey, Morgan (D-KY)
- Introduced
- March 24, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 3
- Committees
- House Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Latest action
- May 20, 2026 · Committee Hearings Held
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
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Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.