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type: "LegalText"
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title: "38 U.S.C. § 7288"
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description: "Annual report"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 38
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title_name: "VETERANS’ BENEFITS"
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chapter_number: "72"
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chapter_name: "UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS"
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section: "7288"
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citation: "38 U.S.C. § 7288"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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---
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# 38 U.S.C. § 7288 - Annual report
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## Text
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(a) In General.— The chief judge of the Court shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress each year a report summarizing the workload of the Court for the fiscal year ending during the preceding year.
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(b) Elements.— Each report under subsection (a) shall include, with respect to the fiscal year covered by such report, the following information:
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(1) The number of appeals filed with the Court.
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(2) The number of petitions filed with the Court.
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(3) The number of applications filed with the Court under section 2412 of title 28.
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(4) The total number of dispositions by each of the following:
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(A) The Court as a whole.
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(B) The Clerk of the Court.
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(C) A single judge of the Court.
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(D) A multi-judge panel of the Court.
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(E) The full Court.
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(5) The number of each type of disposition by the Court, including settlement, affirmation, remand, vacation, dismissal, reversal, grant, and denial.
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(6) The median time from filing an appeal to disposition by each of the following:
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(A) The Court as a whole.
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(B) The Clerk of the Court.
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(C) A single judge of the Court.
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(D) Multiple judges of the Court (including a multi-judge panel of the Court or the full Court).
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(7) The median time from filing a petition to disposition by the Court.
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(8) The median time from filing an application under section 2412 of title 28 to disposition by the Court.
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(9) The median time from the completion of briefing requirements by the parties to disposition by the Court.
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(10) The number of oral arguments before the Court.
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(11) The number of cases appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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(12) The number and status of appeals and petitions pending with the Court and of applications described in paragraph (3) as of the end of such fiscal year.
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(13) The number of cases pending with the Court more than 18 months as of the end of such fiscal year.
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(14) A summary of any service performed for the Court by a recalled retired judge of the Court.
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(15) An assessment of the workload of each judge of the Court, including consideration of the following:
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(A) The time required of each judge for disposition of each type of case.
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(B) The number of cases reviewed by the Court.
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(C) The average workload of other Federal judges.
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(c) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.— In this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means—
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(1) the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate; and
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(2) the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives.
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(Added Pub. L. 110–389, title VI, § 604(a), Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4178.)
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