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38 U.S.C. § 117 — Advance appropriations for certain accounts
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**(a) In General.—** For each fiscal year, new budget authority provided in an appropriations Act for the covered accounts of the Department shall—
(1) be made available for that fiscal year; and
(2) include, for each such account, advance new budget authority that first becomes available for the first fiscal year after the budget year.
**(b) Estimates Required.—** The Secretary shall include in documents submitted to Congress in support of the President’s budget submitted pursuant to [section 1105 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1105&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, detailed estimates of the funds necessary for the covered accounts of the Department for the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted.
**(c) Covered Accounts of the Department.—** For purposes of this section, the term “covered accounts of the Department” means the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs account:
(1) Veterans Benefits Administration, Compensation and Pensions.
(2) Veterans Benefits Administration, Readjustment Benefits.
(3) Veterans Benefits Administration, Veterans Insurance and Indemnities.
(4) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Services.
(5) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Support and Compliance.
(6) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Facilities.
(7) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Community Care.
**(d) Annual Report.—** Not later than July 31 of each year, the Secretary shall submit to Congress an annual report on the sufficiency of the Department’s resources for the next fiscal year beginning after the date of the submittal of the report for the provision of medical care. Such report shall also include estimates of the workload and dem
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**(a) In General.—** For each fiscal year, new budget authority provided in an appropriations Act for the covered accounts of the Department shall—
(1) be made available for that fiscal year; and
(2) include, for each such account, advance new budget authority that first becomes available for the first fiscal year after the budget year.
**(b) Estimates Required.—** The Secretary shall include in documents submitted to Congress in support of the President’s budget submitted pursuant to [section 1105 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1105&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, detailed estimates of the funds necessary for the covered accounts of the Department for the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted.
**(c) Covered Accounts of the Department.—** For purposes of this section, the term “covered accounts of the Department” means the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs account:
(1) Veterans Benefits Administration, Compensation and Pensions.
(2) Veterans Benefits Administration, Readjustment Benefits.
(3) Veterans Benefits Administration, Veterans Insurance and Indemnities.
(4) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Services.
(5) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Support and Compliance.
(6) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Facilities.
(7) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Community Care.
**(d) Annual Report.—** Not later than July 31 of each year, the Secretary shall submit to Congress an annual report on the sufficiency of the Department’s resources for the next fiscal year beginning after the date of the submittal of the report for the provision of medical care. Such report shall also include estimates of the workload and demand data for that fiscal year.
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**(a)** On or after the first Monday in January but not later than the first Monday in February of each year, the President shall submit a budget of the United States Government for the following fiscal year. Each budget shall include a budget message and summary and supporting information. The President shall include in each budget the following:
(1) information on activities and functions of the Government.
(2) when practicable, information on costs and achievements of Government programs.
(3) other desirable classifications of information.
(4) a reconciliation of the summary information on expenditures with proposed appropriations.
(5) except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations the President decides are necessary to support the Government in the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted and the 4 fiscal years after that year.
(6) estimated receipts of the Government in the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted and the 4 fiscal years after that year under—
(A) laws in effect when the budget is submitted; and
(B) proposals in the budget to increase revenues.
(7) appropriations, expenditures, and receipts of the Government in the prior fiscal year.
(8) estimated expenditures and receipts, and appropriations and proposed appropriations, of the Government for the current fiscal year.
(9) balanced statements of the—
(A) condition of the Treasury at the end of the prior fiscal year;
(B) estimated condition of the Treasury at the end of the current fiscal year; and
(C) estimated condition of the Treasury at the end of the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted if financial proposals in the budget are adopted.
(10) essential information about the debt of the Government.
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For the purposes of this title—
(1) The terms “Secretary” and “Department” mean the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Veterans Affairs, respectively.
(2) The term “veteran” means a person who served in the active military, naval, air, or space service, and who was discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable.
(3) The term “surviving spouse” means (except for purposes of chapter 19 of this title) a person who was the spouse of a veteran at the time of the veteran’s death, and who lived with the veteran continuously from the date of marriage to the date of the veteran’s death (except where there was a separation which was due to the misconduct of, or procured by, the veteran without the fault of the spouse) and who has not remarried.
(4)
(A) The term “child” means (except for purposes of chapter 19 of this title (other than with respect to a child who is an insurable dependent under subparagraph (B) or (C) of section 1965(10) of such chapter) and [section 8502(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section8502/b&num=0&edition=prelim)) a person who is unmarried and—
(i) who is under the age of eighteen years;
(ii) who, before attaining the age of eighteen years, became permanently incapable of self-support; or
(iii) who, after attaining the age of eighteen years and until completion of education or training (but not after attaining the age of twenty-three years), is pursuing a course of instruction at an approved educational institution;
and who is a legitimate child, a legally adopted child, a stepchild who is a member of a veteran’s household or was a member at the time of the veteran’s death, or an illegitimate child but, as to the alleged father, onl
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 118
§ 117. Advance appropriations for certain ac-
counts
(a) IN GENERAL.—For each fiscal year, new
budget authority provided in an appropriations
Act for the covered accounts of the Department
shall—
(1) be made available for that fiscal year;
and
(2) include, for each such account, advance
new budget authority that first becomes avail-
able for the first fiscal year after the budget
year.
(b) ESTIMATES REQUIRED.—The Secretary shall
include in documents submitted to Congress in
support of the President’s budget submitted pur-
suant to section 1105 of title 31, United States
Code, detailed estimates of the funds necessary
for the covered accounts of the Department for
the fiscal year following the fiscal year for
which the budget is submitted.
(c) COVERED ACCOUNTS OF THE DEPARTMENT.—
For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘covered
accounts of the Department’’ means the fol-
lowing accounts of the Department of Veterans
Affairs account:
(1) Veterans Benefits Administration, Com-
pensation and Pensions.
(2) Veterans Benefits Administration, Read-
justment Benefits.
(3) Veterans Benefits Administration, Vet-
erans Insurance and Indemnities.
(4) Veterans Health Administration, Medical
Services.
(5) Veterans Health Administration, Medical
Support and Compliance.
(6) Veterans Health Administration, Medical
Facilities.
(7) Veterans Health Administration, Medical
Community Care.
(d) ANNUAL REPORT.—Not later than July 31 of
each year, the Secretary shall submit to Con-
gress an annual report on the sufficiency of the
Department’s resources for the next fiscal year
beginning after the date of the submittal of the
report for the provision of medical care. Such
report shall also include estimates of the work-
lo
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