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H. Rept. 114-815 1 (2016-11-14)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxrxc0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GP 114TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 114-815 ETHICAL PATIENT CARE FOR VETERANS ACT OF 2016 NOVEMBER 14, 2016.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. MILLER of Florida, from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 5399] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 5399) to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that physicians of the Department of Veterans Affairs fulfill the ethical duty to report to State licensing authorities impaired, in- competent, and unethical health care activities, 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 ........................................................................................ 3 C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 4 Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 4 Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ................................... 4 New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 4 Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits ................................................................. 4 Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 4 Congressional Budget Office Estimate ................................................................... 4 Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 5 Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 5 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 69-006

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