# 118-hr-10138: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals to give priority to individuals with certain professional experience in recommending such individuals to serve as members of the Board of Veterans' Appeals.

118-hr-10138, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals to give priority to individuals with certain professional experience in recommending such individuals to serve as members of the Board of Veterans' Appeals., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-10138
- Congress: 118
- Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals to give priority to individuals with certain professional experience in recommending such individuals to serve as members of the Board of Veterans' Appeals.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Introduced: 2024-11-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals to give priority to individuals with certain professional experience in recommending such individuals to serve as members of the Board of Veterans' Appeals.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2024-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-10138 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/10138)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10138 (as of 2026-10-15).