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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 117-223
ENSURING VETERANS' SMOOTH TRANSITION ACT
JANUARY 6, 2022.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. TAKANO, from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 4673]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 4673) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
for the automatic enrollment of eligible veterans in patient enroll-
ment system of Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other pur-
poses, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with-
out amendment and recommends that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................ 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
Hearings ................................................................................................................... 3
Subcom m ittee Consideration ................................................................................. 5
Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 5
Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 5
Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 7
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 ....................................................................... 9
Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs ................................................... 9
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