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H. Rept. 119-339 1 (2025-10-08)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                        1st Session    HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           119-339







                        ERNEST PELTZ ACCRUED VETERANS BENEFITS ACT




                      OCTOBER 8, 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. 3123]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on  Veterans' Affairs, to whom  was  referred the
                    bill (H.R. 3123) to amend title 38, United States Code, to make  cer-
                    tain improvements   to laws relating to the payment  of certain bene-
                    fits administered by  the Secretary of Veterans  Affairs that are af-
                    fected by  death,  and  for other purposes,  having  considered  the
                    same,   reports favorably  thereon  with  an  amendment and      rec-
                    ommends that   the bill as amended  do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
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                    A m endm ent .............................................................................................................  1
                    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 Oversight Findings  ...............................................................................  5
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................             5
                    Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits  ..................................................................  5
                    Com m ittee Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  6
                    Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Estimate      ..............       6
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  7
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  7
                    Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  7
                    Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs ....................................................  7
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  8
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill as Reported ..................             8
                      The  amendment   is as follows:
                      Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
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