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H. Rept. 119-340 1 (2025-10-10)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                        1st Session    HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           119-340







                     VETERANS AFFAIRS DISTRIBUTED LEDGER INNOVATION
                                               ACT   OF  2025



                     OCTOBER 10, 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

                                                together with

                                            MINORITY VIEWS

                                            [To accompany H.R. 3455]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on  Veterans' Affairs, to whom  was  referred the
                    bill (H.R. 3455) to direct the Secretary of Veterans  Affairs to con-
                    duct  a comprehensive  study  on the use  of distributed ledger tech-
                    nology  in the 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
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                    A m endm ent ..............................................................................................................
                    Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... .  2
                    Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  2
                    H earings ..................................................................................................................  3
                    Subcom m ittee  Consideration  ..................................................................................  3
                    Com m ittee Consideration  ........................................................................................  4
                    C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  4
                    Com m ittee Oversight Findings  ...............................................................................  4
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................             4
                    Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits  ..................................................................  4
                    Com m ittee Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  4
                    Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Estimate      ..............       4
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  5
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  5
                    Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  5
                    Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs ....................................................  6
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