H.R. 5088 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Responsive and Efficient Appeals Courts for Heroes Act of 2014
H.R. 5088 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jul 11, 2014, sponsored by Patrick Murphy with 27 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 11, 2014
- Co-sponsors
- 27
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Responsive and Efficient Appeals Courts for Heroes Act of 2014 - Authorizes the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, acting as a panel or en banc, to hear class action appeals in accordance with specified procedures.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Patrick Murphy (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 22 Democrats, 5 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 11, 2014
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (Aug 15, 2014)
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