#aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #cabb  ,,an ,,act  ,to direct the   
,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to     
include on the internet website of the  
,department of ,veterans ,affairs a     
warning regarding dishonest1 predatory1 
or otherwise unlawful practices         
targeting individuals who are eligible  
for increased pension on the basis of   
need for regular aid and attendance1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,veterans
 ,care ,financial ,protection ,act of   
#bjag4  #b4 ,secretary of ,veterans     
,affairs notice of dishonest1 predatory1
 or otherwise unlawful practices        
targeting individuals who are eligible  
for increased pension on basis of need  
for regular aid and attendance  7a7     
,notice required ,the ,secretary of     
,veterans ,affairs shall include on the 
internet website of the ,department of  
,veterans ,affairs a warning to veterans
 relating to dishonest1 predatory1 or   
otherwise unlawful practices targeting  

individuals who are eligible for        
increased pension under chapter #ae of  
title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 on the
 basis of need for regular aid and      
attendance4  7b7 ,,gao study  7#a7      
,study required ,not later than #ah     
months after the date of the enactment  
of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general 
of the ,united ,states shall complete a 
study on financial exploitation of      
veterans4 ,such study shall include--   
7,a7 an analysis of the types of        
standards used by ,federal and ,state   
agencies intended to protect vulnerable 
populations from financial exploitation2
 and  7,b7 an analysis of the types of  
financial exploitation facing veterans  
who are eligible for increased pension  
under chapter #ae of title #ch1 ,united 
,states ,code1 on the basis of need for 
regular aid and attendance and any gaps 
in efforts to address these issues4     
7#b7 ,reports  7,a7 ,preliminary report 
,not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this ,act1 the      

,comptroller ,general shall submit to   
,congress a preliminary report on the   
study required under paragraph 7#a74    
7,b7 ,final report ,not later than #ah  
months after the date of the enactment  
of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general 
shall submit to ,congress a final report
 on such study4  ,passed the ,house of  
,representatives ,november #f1          
#bjag4;,clerk4