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U.GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
118TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-251
CAREGIVER OUTREACH AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT
ACT
OCTOBER 25, 2023.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. BOST, from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 3581]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 3581) to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify
the family caregiver program of the Department of Veterans Affairs
to include services related to mental health and neurological dis-
orders, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports
favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the
bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Amendment .............................................................................................................. 2
Purpose and Summary ............................................................................................ 5
Background and Need for Legislation .................................................................... 5
Hearings ................................................................................................................... 7
Subcom m ittee Consideration ................................................................................. 8
Committee Consideration ........................................................................................ 9
Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 9
Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 9
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ................................... 9
Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits .................................................................. 10
Committee Cost Estimate ....................................................................................... 10
Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Estimate ............................ 10
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 13
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 13
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 13
Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs .................................................... 13
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 13
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill as Reported ...................................... 15
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