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4/16/2008--Introduced.<br/>Veterans Disability Fairness Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in order to carry out the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) quality assurance program with respect to the administration of veterans' disability compensation, to ensure the accuracy and consistency across VA offices of the treatment of claims for disability compensation, including disability rating determinations and whether a disability is service-connected. Requires the Secretary to conduct reviews and audits, at least annually, to identify and correct any inaccuracies or inconsistencies in disability ratings and the adjudication of disability compensation claims by VA regional offices and employees responsible for such ratings or adjudications.<br/>

1208318400 2008-04-16 Fri Nov 07 18:12:25 -0600 2008 introduced 50070 '38':6 'bill':2 'code':9 'titl':5 'unit':7 'activ':22 'amend':4 'assur':21 'carri':18 'state':8 'affair':16 'disabl':29 'purpos':34 'requir':11 'compens':30 'qualiti':20 'respect':24 'veteran':15 'administr':27 'secretari':13 58328 false official introduced 50070 'act':4 'fair':3 'disabl':2 'veteran':1 59435 false short introduced 50070 1208318400 Wed Apr 16 00:00:00 -0500 2008 150157 B000944 1952-11-09 8016 713 Hart Senate Office Building http://brown.senate.gov/contact/ 202-228-6321 Sherrod 'd':4 'oh':5 'sen':1 'brown':3,7,9 'sherrod':2,6,8 M 400050 Brown Sherrod_Brown Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH] 5172 N00003535 13764 Democrat 202-224-2315 Lutheran OH Sherrod Brown 3.5 http://brown.senate.gov/ SherrodBrownOhio introduced 50070 1208318400 Wed Apr 16 00:00:00 -0500 2008 150157 action 50070 1208318400 Wed Apr 16 00:00:00 -0500 2008 150158 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.