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38 U.S.C. 7268: Availability of proceedings

Created in 1988 by Public Law 100-687. Changed by 4 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2008Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008

1998Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998

1991Pub. L. 102-82

1991Pub. L. 102-40

1988Pub. L. 100-687created it

38 U.S.C. 7268Availability of proceedings

(2)After the decision of the Court in a proceeding becomes final, the Court may,…

(3)The rules prescribed under paragraph (1) shall take into consideration best…

(a)Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, all decisions of the…

(b)(1) The Court may make any provision which is necessary to prevent the…

(c)(1) The Court shall prescribe rules, in accordance with section 7264(a) of this…

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

2008

Pub. L. 110–389 added subsec. (c). (Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008) Law text · (c)

1998

Pub. L. 105–368 substituted "Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims" for "Court of Veterans Appeals". (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (a)

1991

Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 4068 of this title as this section.
Pub. L. 102–82 substituted "may, upon motion of the appellant or the Secretary," for "shall" and "or the Court" for "before the Court". · (b)

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