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Board of Veterans' Appeals
Quarterly Reports for Fiscal Year 2023
Appeals pending at end of quarter
Quarter
Legacy Cases
Appeals Modernization Act (AMA) Cases
Total Cases
1st
56,807
157,781
214,588
2nd
44,373
170,964
215,337
3rd
34,422
179,630
214,052
4th
24,145
184,010
208,155
Hearings pending at end of quarter
Quarter
Legacy
AMA
Total
1st
5,648
68,744
74,422
2nd
3,591
70,327
73,918
3rd
1,714
70,792
72,506
4th
1,054
71,411
72,465
Hearings
Quarter
Scheduled
Held
Scheduled Fiscal Year To-Date (FYTD)
Held FYTD *
1st
6,766
4,119
6,766
4,119
2nd
8,531
5,342
15,297
9,461
3rd
8,608
5,394
23,905
14,855
4th
7,213
4,579
31,118
19,434
*77% held virtually
Appeals decided
Quarter
Legacy
AMA
FYTD
1st
16,271
5,994
22,265
2nd
20,106
6,210
48,581
3rd
16,831
8,181
73,593
4th
17,376
12,276
103,245
AMA average days to complete (Fiscal Year to Date)
Quarter
Direct
Evidence
Hearing
1st
353
393
670
2nd
319
390
707
3rd
312
403
847
4th
314
695
927
Timeliness Goal
365
550
730
AMA average days pending
Quarter
Direct
Evidence
Hearing
1st
440
575
638
2nd
481
616
669
3rd
526
665
686
4th
577
682
700
Appeal receipts**
Quarter
Legacy
AMA
FYTD Totals
1st
10,367
16,951
27,318
2nd
7,672
19,393
54,383
3rd
6,880
16,847
78,110
4th
7,099
16,656
101,865
**Appeal receipts excludes AMA appeals pending intake.
Dispositions by issue (FYTD )
Type
Issues Decided
Grant
Deny
Remand
Other
Legacy Issues
214,877
20%
25%
48%
7%
AMA | Direct
21,421
22%
33%
32%
13%
AMA | Evidence
16,800
26%
29%
32%
14%
AMA | Hearing
46,405
25%
22%
32%
21%
Total
299,503
21%
25%
43%
10%
Dispositions by hierarchy*** (FYTD )
Type
Appeals Decided
Grant
Deny
Remand
Other
Legacy
70,584
34%
17%
44%
6%
AMA | Direct
8,931
33%
22%
30%
14%
AMA | Evidence
6,136
40%
17%
30%
14%
AMA | Hearing
17,594
39%
14%
26%
20%
Total
103,245
35%
17%
39%
9%
***Disposition of multi-issue decisions allocated in following hierarchy: grant, remand, deny, and other.