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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1 115-1034
TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO IMPROVE THE PRODUC-
TIVITY OF THE MANAGEMENT OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
HEALTH CARE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
NOVEMBER 16, 2018.-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
together with
MINORITY VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 6066]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 6066) to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
the productivity of the management of Department of Veterans Af-
fairs health care, and for other purposes, having considered the
same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and rec-
ommend that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 3
H e a rin g s ................................................................................................................... 5
Subcom m ittee Consideration ................................................................................. 6
C om m ittee C onsideration ....................................................................................... 6
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 6
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 6
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 7
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 7
Earm arks and Tax and Tariff Benefits ................................................................. 7
Com m ittee Cost E stim ate ....................................................................................... 7
Congressional Budget Office Estim ate ................................................................... 7
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................ 9
A dvisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 9
Constitutional Authority Statem ent ...................................................................... 9
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 10
Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs .................................................... 10
Disclosure of Directed Rulem aking ........................................................................ 10
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