,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #djca  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #ab1 #bjag,mr4
 ,pe>ce introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'     
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,appropriations1 = a p]iod to be     
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct !        
,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs to submit 
to ,congress annual reports on b5efici>y
 travel1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,b5efici>y ,travel ,act ( #bjag4  #b4   
,annual reports on b5efici>y travel  7a7
 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & on an 
annual basis !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y (     
,vet]ans ,affairs %all submit to !      
,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate a    
report on paym5ts or all[ances made =   
b5efici>y travel "u section #aaa ( title

 #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,ea* su*     
report %all include1 ) respect to !     
p]iod cov]$ by ! report1 ! foll[+3  7#a7
 ,! total am\nt ( su* paym5ts or        
all[ances p] ,/ate 7bas$ on ! de/9ation 
( ! travel74  7#b7 ,= ea* ,/ate1 :e!r ! 
total am\nt id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7   
has be5 increas$ or decreas$ z comp>$ to
 ! total am\nt id5tifi$ 9 ! prec$+      
report1 includ+ ! am\nt ( su* increase  
or decrease4  7b7 ,use ( any sav+s ,if !
 ,secret>y det]m9es "u subsection       
7a77#b7 t ! total am\nt ( paym5ts or    
all[ances made = b5efici>y travel "u    
section #aaa ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 ) respect to a ,/ate has         
decreas$1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] an   
am\nt equal to ! am\nt ( ! decrease f ! 
acc\nt ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs
 f :i* su* paym5ts or all[ances are made
 to ! ,vet]ans ,*oice ,fund e/abli%$ by 
section #hjb ( ! ,vet]ans ,access1      
,*oice1 & ,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjad   
7,public ,law #aac-adf2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4   
#agja note74  7c7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is    

section1 ! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 t 
t]m 9 section #aja7bj7 ( title #ch1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4