,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aidd ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #bh1 #bjai,mrs4 ,lesko 7= h]self & ,mrs4 ,lee ( ,nevada7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to require directors ( m$ical facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs to submit annual pamphlets to ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs on ! /atus ( su* facilities1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,va ,m$ical ,c5t] ,facility ,transp>5cy ,act4 #b4 ,in=mation on m$ical facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 7a7 ,annual pamphlets ,! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs %all ensure t ea* director ( a m$ical facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs submits to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 & ! appropriate ,memb]s ( ,congress an annual concise1 easy-to-read pamphlet conta9+1 ) respect to ! fiscal ye> cov]$ by ! pamphlet1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,/ati/ics reg>d+-- 7,a7 h[ _m vet]ans 7 treat$ at ! facility2 7,b7 ! mo/ common illnesses or conditions = :i* treatm5t 0 furni%$2 7,c7 ! av]age wait "t = vet]ans to receive treatm5t2 & 7,d7 o!r matt]s ! director det]m9es appropriate4 7#b7 ,a description ( any successes or a*ievem5ts exp]i5c$ by ! facility1 includ+ actions tak5 to improve ! facility & ! c>e provid$ at ! facility4 7#c7 ,a brief plan to improve ! facility1 includ+-- 7,a7 any res\rces t ! director anticipates reque/+ to c>ry out ! plan2 & 7,b7 a summ>y ( any res\rces receiv$ by ! director dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>4 7b7 ,availability ,ea* pamphlet "u subsection 7a7 %all be made publicly available-- 7#a7 9 a physical =m at ! relevant m$ical facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 a conspicu\s location2 & 7#b7 9 an electronic =m on ! int]net website ( ! facility4 7c7 ,tim+ ,! pamphlets "u subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ dur+ ! fir/ fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m appropriate ,memb]s ( ,congress means1 ) respect to a m$ical facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs ab\t :i* a pamphlet is submitt$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,s5ators repres5t+ ! ,/ate1 & ! ,memb]1 ,delegate1 or ,resid5t ,commission] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives repres5t+ ! di/rict1 t includes ! m$ical facility4 7#b7 ,! t]m res\rces includes fund+1 hir+ au?orities1 additional /aff+1 p]sonnel *anges1 con/ruction1 in=mation te*nology1 & o!r au?orities1 prop]ty1 or s]vices to improve a m$ical facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs4 7#c7 ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 & any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4