II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 712 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 23, 2017 Mr. Blumenthal (for himself, Mr. Tester , Mr. King , Mr. Kaine , Ms. Hassan , Mr. Casey , Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Van Hollen , Mrs. Murray , Mr. Durbin , Mrs. Feinstein , Mr. Sanders , Mr. Udall , Ms. Hirono , Mrs. Shaheen , Mr. Warner , Mr. Brown , and Mr. Manchin ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to reform the rights and processes relating to appeals of decisions regarding claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.