,i  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fcbb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #af1       
#bjba,ms4 ,stefanik 7for herself1 ,mr4  
,lamborn1 and ,mr4 ,gaetz7 introduced   
the following bill2 which was referred  
to the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct the ,secretary  
of ,veterans ,affairs to conduct        
outreach to veterans regarding identity 
theft resources1 and for other purposes4
  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be    
cited as the ,,va ,safe ,holidays ,act4 
#b4 ,outreach to veterans regarding     
identity theft resources  7a7           
,requirement ,subchapter ,,iii of       
chapter #eg of title #ch1 ,united       
,states ,code1 is amended by adding at  
the end the following new section 7and  
conforming the table of sections at the 
beginning of such chapter accordingly73 
#egbi4 ,outreach to veterans regarding  
identity theft resources ,every year    
during the #aj-week period beginning    
,november #a1 the ,secretary shall      

conduct outreach to veterans to-- 7#a7  
promote the ,veteran ,identity ,theft   
,helpline of the ,department 7or        
successor resource72 and  7#b7 identify 
other identity theft resources available
 to veterans and beneficiaries of       
programs administered by the ,secretary1
 including with respect to actions made 
by the ,secretary to protect the        
identities of veterans and              
beneficiaries4  4  7b7 ,plan ,not later 
than #ij days after the date of the     
enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary  
of ,veterans ,affairs shall submit to   
,congress a plan detailing the efforts  
of the ,secretary to promote identity   
theft awareness and to assist veterans  
and beneficiaries of programs           
administered by the ,secretary who      
experience identity theft4