Directs the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals to prioritize experienced legal professionals for appointments.
Amends title 38, United States Code, to require the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals to prioritize individuals with three or more years of legal professional experience in areas relevant to the laws administered by the Secretary when recommending them to serve as members of the Board. This change aims to ensure that the Board includes members with the necessary expertise to handle veterans' appeals effectively.
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