,,ii #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cdfd ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #ab1 #bjbj,mrs4 ,shaheen introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 to make permanent the temporary increase in number of judges presiding over the ,united ,states ,court of ,appeals for ,veterans ,claims1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,veterans ,court of ,appeals ,support ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,making permanent the temporary increase in number of judges presiding over ,court of ,appeals for ,veterans ,claims 7a7 ,permanent increase ,subsection 7a7 of section #gbec of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking seven and inserting nine4 7b7 ,conforming amendments ,such section is further amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7h71 by striking paragraph 7#e72 and 7#b7 by striking subsection 7i74