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38 U.S.C. § 1801 — Biennial report
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Not less frequently than once every two years, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report setting forth the following:
(1) The number of covered children receiving health care or benefits under this chapter as of the date on which the report is submitted.
(2) The number of covered children for which the Department is paying for or providing a social worker as of such date.
(3) Metrics on outreach conducted under [section 1836(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1836/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Not less frequently than once every two years, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report setting forth the following:
(1) The number of covered children receiving health care or benefits under this chapter as of the date on which the report is submitted.
(2) The number of covered children for which the Department is paying for or providing a social worker as of such date.
(3) Metrics on outreach conducted under [section 1836(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1836/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)** Compensation under this chapter and dependency and indemnity compensation under chapter 13 of this title shall be awarded for a qualifying additional disability or a qualifying death of a veteran in the same manner as if such additional disability or death were service-connected. For purposes of this section, a disability or death is a qualifying additional disability or qualifying death if the disability or death was not the result of the veteran’s willful misconduct and—
(1) the disability or death was caused by hospital care, medical or surgical treatment, or examination furnished the veteran under any law administered by the Secretary, either by a Department employee or in a Department facility as defined in [section 1701(3)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1701/3/A&num=0&edition=prelim), and the proximate cause of the disability or death was—
(A) carelessness, negligence, lack of proper skill, error in judgment, or similar instance of fault on the part of the Department in furnishing the hospital care, medical or surgical treatment, or examination; or
(B) an event not reasonably foreseeable; or
(2) the disability or death was proximately caused (A) by the provision of training and rehabilitation services by the Secretary (including by a service-provider used by the Secretary for such purpose under [section 3115 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3115&num=0&edition=prelim)) as part of an approved rehabilitation program under chapter 31 of this title, or (B) by participation in a program (known as a “compensated work therapy program”) under [section 1718 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38
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**(a)** For the purpose of this chapter, the term “housing loan” means a loan for any of the purposes specified by sections 3710(a) and 3712(a)(1) of this title.
**(b)** For the purposes of housing loans under this chapter—
(1) The term “World War II” (A) means the period beginning on September 16, 1940, and ending on July 25, 1947, and (B) includes, in the case of any veteran who enlisted or reenlisted in a Regular component of the Armed Forces after October 6, 1945, and before October 7, 1946, the period of the first such enlistment or reenlistment.
(2) The term “veteran” includes the surviving spouse of any veteran (including a person who died in the active military, naval, air, or space service) who died from a service-connected disability, but only if such surviving spouse is not eligible for benefits under this chapter on the basis of the spouse’s own active duty. The active duty or service in the Selected Reserve of the deceased spouse shall be deemed to have been active duty or service in the Selected Reserve by such surviving spouse for the purposes of this chapter.
(3) The term “veteran” also includes, for purposes of home loans, the spouse of any member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty who is listed, pursuant to [section 556 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section556&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, and regulations issued thereunder, by the Secretary concerned in one or more of the following categories and has been so listed for a total of more than ninety days: (A) missing in action, (B) captured in line of duty by a hostile force, or (C) forcibly detained or interned in line of duty by a foreign government or power. The active duty of the member shall be deemed to have been active dut
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**(a)** Whenever there is an increase in benefit amounts payable under title II of the Social Security Act ([42 U.S.C. 401](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section401&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) as a result of a determination made under section 215(i) of such Act ([42 U.S.C. 415(i)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section415/i&num=0&edition=prelim)), the Secretary shall, effective on the date of such increase in benefit amounts, increase each maximum annual rate of pension under sections 1521, 1541, and 1542 of this title, the rate of increased pension paid under such sections 1521 and 1541 on account of children, and each rate of monthly allowance paid under [section 1805 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1805&num=0&edition=prelim), as such rates were in effect immediately prior to the date of such increase in benefit amounts payable under title II of the Social Security Act, by the same percentage as the percentage by which such benefit amounts are increased.
**(b)**
(1) Whenever there is an increase in benefit amounts payable under title II of the Social Security Act ([42 U.S.C. 401](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section401&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) as a result of a determination made under section 215(i) of such Act ([42 U.S.C. 415(i)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section415/i&num=0&edition=prelim)), the Secretary shall, effective on the date of such increase in benefit amounts, increase the maximum monthly rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for parents payable under subsections (b), (c), and (d), and the monthly rate provided in subsecti
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
[§ 1801
1997—Pub. L. 105–114, title IV, § 404(b)(2), Nov. 21, 1997,
111 Stat. 2295, substituted ‘‘Applicability of certain ad-
ministrative provisions’’ for ‘‘Effective date of awards’’
in item 1806.
[§ 1801. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–419, title IV,
§ 401(c)(1), Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1860]
Section, added Pub. L. 104–204, title IV, § 421(b)(1),
Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 2923; amended Pub. L. 105–114,
title IV, § 404(a), Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2294, defined
‘‘child’’ and ‘‘Vietnam veteran’’.
A prior section 1801 was renumbered section 3701 of
this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective on the first day of the first month
beginning more than one year after Nov. 1, 2000, see
section 401(g) of Pub. L. 106–419, set out as an Effective
Date note under section 1811 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Chapter effective Oct. 1, 1997, notwithstanding sec-
tion 421(d) of Pub. L. 104–204, set out below, unless legis-
lation other than Pub. L. 104–204 is enacted providing
for an earlier effective date, see section 422(c) of Pub.
L. 104–204, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amend-
ment note under section 1151 of this title.
Pub. L. 104–204, title IV, § 421(d), Sept. 26, 1996, 110
Stat. 2926, provided that: ‘‘This section [enacting this
chapter and amending section 5312 of this title] and the
amendments made by this section shall take effect on
January 1, 1997.’’
CONGRESSIONAL PURPOSE
Pub. L. 104–204, title IV, § 421(a), Sept. 26, 1996, 110
Stat. 2923, provided that: ‘‘The purpose of this section
[enacting this chapter and amending section 5312 of
this title] is to provide for the special needs of certain
children of Vietnam veterans who were born with the
birth defect sp
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