,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #agei  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #be1 #bjac ,mr4
 ,ruiz 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,mrs4  
,kirkpatrick1 ,mr4 ,b>b]1 ,mrs4 ,negrete
 ,mc,leod1 ,mr4 ,takano1 & ,mr4 ,cook7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a 
,,bill  ,to am5d title #ch1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 to direct ! ,secret>y (   
,vet]ans ,affairs to submit to ,congress
 qu>t]ly reports on ! timel9ess 9 :i* ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs receives  
c]ta9 in=mation f o!r dep>tm5ts or      
ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #a4 ,qu>t]ly
 reports to ,congress  7a7 ,9 g5]al     
,*apt] #gg ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new section3  #ggce4 ,qu>t]ly    
reports to ,congress  7a7 ,reports ,n   
lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! end ( ea*      
fiscal qu>t]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to
 ,congress a report on cov]$ reque/s4   
7b7 ,matt]s includ$ ,ea* report "u      
subsection 7a7 %all include--  7#a7 !   

numb] ( cov]$ reque/s made dur+ ! fiscal
 qu>t] cov]$ by ! report2 &  7#b7 !     
av]age response "t = su* cov]$ reque/s  
made dur+ ea* mon? ( su* fiscal qu>t]1 z
 det]m9$ bas$ on ! p]iod beg9n+ on !    
date on :i* ! ,secret>y made ! reque/ & 
end+ on ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y       
det]m9es t ! reque/ is complet$4  7c7   
,cov]$ reque/ def9$ ,9 ?is section1 !   
t]m cov]$ reque/ means a reque/ by !    
,secret>y to ! head ( ano!r dep>tm5t or 
ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = in=mation     
requir$ by ! ,secret>y 9 adjudicat+ a   
claim = disability comp5sation "u *apt] 
#aa ( ?is title4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical       
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ 
( su* *apt] is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item
 relat+ to section #ggcd ! foll[+ new   
item3  #ggce4 ,qu>t]ly reports to       
,congress4  4