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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-386
AMENDING TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO AUTHORIZE THE SEC-
RETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO FURNISH ASSISTANCE FOR ADAPTA-
TIONS OF RESIDENCES OF VETERANS IN REHABILITATION PROGRAMS
UNDER CHAPTER 31 OF SUCH TITLE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
NOVEMBER 6, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. ROE of Tennessee, from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 3562]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 3562) to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish assistance for adapta-
tions of residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs under
chapter 31 of such title, and for other purposes, having considered
the same, report favorably thereon without amendment and rec-
ommend that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
H earings ................................................................................................................... 3
Subcom m ittee Consideration ................................................................................. 3
Com m ittee Consideration ....................................................................................... 4
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 4
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 4
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 4
Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits ................................................................. 4
Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 4
Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Estimate ........................... 4
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 6
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 6
Constitutional Authority Statem ent ...................................................................... 6
Applicability to Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 6
Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs .................................................... 6
Disclosure of Directed Rulem aking ....................................................................... 6
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 6
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill as Reported ...................................... 7
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