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H. Rept. 119-257 1 (2025-09-09)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                        1st Session     HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            119-257







                     DELIVERING DIGITALLY TO OUR VETERANS ACT OF 2025




                     SEPTEMBER 9, 2025.-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



                                               REPORT


                                             [To accompany H.R. 3481]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee   on  Veterans' Affairs, to whom   was  referred the
                     bill (H.R. 3481) to amend  title 38, United States Code, to direct the
                     Secretary  of Veterans Affairs to provide  for electronic communica-
                     tion relating to educational assistance  benefits under  the laws ad-
                     ministered  by the Secretary, and  for other purposes, having consid-
                     ered the  same, reports  favorably thereon  with an  amendment and
                     recommends   that the bill as amended  do pass.

                                                   CONTENTS

                                                                                        Page
                     Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................  2
                     Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  2
                     H earings ..................................................................................................................  4
                     Subcom m ittee  Consideration  ..................................................................................  5
                     Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  5
                     C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  5
                     Com m ittee  Correspondence  ....................................................................................
                     Com m ittee  Oversight Findings  ...............................................................................  5
                     Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................            5
                     New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............    5
                     Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits  ..................................................................  5
                     Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  6
                     Congressional Budget Office  Estimate  ...................................................................  6
                     Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  7
                     Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  7
                     Constitutional Authority  Statem ent  ......................................................................  7
                     Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  8
                     Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs ....................................................  8
                     Disclosure of Directed  Rulem aking  ........................................................................  8
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  8
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................            9
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