,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ffih  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ab1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,self introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on        
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
require ! ,bo>d ( ,vet]ans' ,appeals to 
include 9 its annual report an          
id5tification ( ! factors contribut+ to 
untimely disposition & rem& ( appeals1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,bo>d ( ,vet]ans   
,appeals ,annual ,report ,transp>5cy    
,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 ,id5tification (     
factors contribut+ to untimely          
disposition & rem& ( appeals ,section   
#gaja7;d7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph      
7#b77;,f7 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 9  
p>agraph 7#b77;,g7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at !
 end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 9 p>agraph   
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,h7 ) 
respect to cases p5d+ be=e ! ,bo>d "u ! 
new appeals sy/em 7z def9$ 9 section #f 

( ! ,vet]ans ,appeals ,improvem5t &     
,mod]nization ,act ( #bjag 7,public ,law
 #aae-ee2 #aca ,/at4 #aabg77 dur+ t ye> 
t 7 n dispos$ ( 9 a timely mann] 7z     
requir$ by section #gaja7;a7 ( ?is      
title7 by ! end ( t ye>1 an             
id5tification by ! ,*airman ( ! factors 
contribut+ to ! untimely disposition (  
su* cases &1 = ea* factor s id5tifi$1 ! 
numb] & p]c5tage ( su* cases to :i* t   
factor contribut$2 &  7,i7 ) respect to 
cases p5d+ be=e ! ,bo>d 7:e!r "u ! new  
or legacy appeals sy/em7 dur+ t ye> t 7 
rem&$ dur+ t ye>1 an id5tification by ! 
,*airman ( ! factors contribut+ to !    
rem& ( su* cases &1 = ea* factor s      
id5tifi$1 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( su* cases
 to :i* t factor contribut$4  4