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H. Rept. 119-344 1 (2025-10-17)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        1st Session  J HOUSE   OF  REPRESENTATIVES           119-344




                          VETERANS NATIONAL TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
                                             TREATMENT ACT




                     OCTOBER 17, 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. 1336]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee   on Veterans'  Affairs, to whom  was  referred the
                     bill (H.R. 1336) to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to estab-
                     lish a pilot program to furnish hyperbaric oxygen  therapy  to a vet-
                     eran who  has a traumatic  brain injury or post-traumatic stress dis-
                     order, having considered  the same,  reports favorably thereon  with
                     an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.

                                                  CONTENTS
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                     Purpose and Sum m ary  ........................................................................................... .  2
                     Background and Need for Legislation  ....................................................................  3
                     H earings ..................................................................................................................  4
                     Subcom m ittee  Consideration  ..................................................................................  5
                     Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  5
                     C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  6
                     Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  10
                     Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ....................................  10
                     Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits  ..................................................................  10
                     Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  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  ........................................................................  14
                     Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs ....................................................  14
                     Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation .....................................................  14
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................              15
                     M inority  V iew s  ........................................................................................................  18
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