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38 U.S.C. § 1754 — Reports
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The Secretary shall include in the annual report to the Congress required by [section 529 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section529&num=0&edition=prelim) a comprehensive report on the administration of this subchapter, including such recommendations for additional legislation as the Secretary deems necessary.
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The Secretary shall include in the annual report to the Congress required by [section 529 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section529&num=0&edition=prelim) a comprehensive report on the administration of this subchapter, including such recommendations for additional legislation as the Secretary deems necessary.
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The Secretary shall submit annually, at the close of each fiscal year, a report in writing to Congress. Each such report shall—
(1) give an account of all moneys received and disbursed by the Department for such fiscal year;
(2) describe the work done during such fiscal year; and
(3) state the activities of the Department for such fiscal year.
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For the purposes of this chapter—
(1) The term “disability” means a disease, injury, or other physical or mental defect.
(2) The term “veteran of any war” includes any veteran awarded the Medal of Honor.
(3) The term “facilities of the Department” means—
(A) facilities over which the Secretary has direct jurisdiction;
(B) Government facilities for which the Secretary contracts; and
(C) public or private facilities at which the Secretary provides recreational activities for patients receiving care under [section 1710 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1710&num=0&edition=prelim).
(4) The term “non-Department facilities” means facilities other than Department facilities.
(5) The term “hospital care” includes—
(A)
(i) medical services rendered in the course of the hospitalization of any veteran, and (ii) travel and incidental expenses pursuant to the provisions of [section 111 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section111&num=0&edition=prelim);
(B) such mental health services, consultation, professional counseling, marriage and family counseling, and training for the members of the immediate family or legal guardian of a veteran, or the individual in whose household such veteran certifies an intention to live, as the Secretary considers appropriate for the effective treatment and rehabilitation of a veteran or dependent or survivor of a veteran receiving care under the last sentence of [section 1781(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1781/b&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(C)
(i) medical services rendered in the course of the hospitalization of a dependent or survivor of a veteran rece
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
[§§ 1761 to 1764
§ 1753. Voluntary participation; confidentiality
(a) The participation by any person in any pro-
gram or portion thereof under this subchapter
shall be wholly voluntary and shall not be a pre-
requisite to eligibility for or receipt of any
other service or assistance from, or to participa-
tion in, any other program under this title.
(b) Patient records prepared or obtained under
this subchapter shall be held confidential in the
same manner and under the same conditions
prescribed in section 7332 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 93–82, title I, § 109(a), Aug. 2, 1973,
87 Stat. 187, § 653; amended Pub. L. 94–581, title I,
§ 111(b), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2852; Pub. L. 102–40,
title IV, § 402(d)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 239; re-
numbered § 1753, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6,
1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 653 of this
title as this section.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–40 substituted ‘‘7332’’ for
‘‘4132’’.
1976—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–581 substituted ‘‘Patient
records prepared or obtained under this subchapter
shall be held confidential in the same manner and
under the same conditions prescribed in section 4132 of
this title’’ for ‘‘The Administrator shall promulgate
rules and regulations to insure that all information and
patient records prepared or obtained under this sub-
chapter shall be held confidential except for (1) such in-
formation as the patient (or his guardian) requests in
writing to be released or (2) statistical data compiled
without reference to patient names or other identifying
characteristics’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 94–581 effective Oct. 21, 197
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