§ 5510. Annual report

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2004

   Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004

   Pub. L. 108–454 title V § 505(a) · 118 Stat. 3598

   Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 5510

   Added Pub. L. 108–454, title V, § 505(a), Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat. 3621

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 108–454, title V, § 505(a), Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat. 3621

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) In General.— Chapter 55, as amended by section 504(a)(1), is further amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 5510. Annual report   “The Secretary shall include in the Annual Benefits Report of the Veterans Benefits Administration or the Secretary’s Annual Performance and Accountability Report information concerning fiduciaries who have been appointed to receive payments for beneficiaries of the Department. As part of such information, the Secretary shall separately set forth the following: — “(1) The number of beneficiaries in each category (veteran, surviving spouse, child, adult disabled child, or parent). “(2) The types of benefit being paid (compensation, pension, dependency and indemnity compensation, death pension or benefits payable to a disabled child under chapter 18 of this title). “(3) The total annual amounts and average annual amounts of benefits paid to fiduciaries for each category and type of benefit. “(4) The number of fiduciaries who are the spouse, parent, legal custodian, court-appointed fiduciary, institutional fiduciary, custodian in fact, and supervised direct payees. “(5) The number of cases in which the fiduciary was changed by the Secretary because of a finding that benefits had been misused. “(6) How such cases of misuse of benefits were addressed by the Secretary. “(7) The final disposition of such cases of misuse of benefits, including the number and dollar amount of any benefits reissued to beneficiaries. “(8) The number of fiduciary cases referred to the Office of the Inspector General and the nature of the actions taken by the Inspector General. “(9) The total amount of money recovered by the government in cases arising from the misuse of benefits by a fiduciary. “(10) Such other information as the Secretary considers appropriate.” .

2. 2010

   Veterans’ Benefits Act of 2010

   Pub. L. 111–275 § 1001 · 124 Stat. 2864

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 5510

   Pub. L. 111–275, § 1001(l)(1), substituted “following:” for “following: —” in introductory provisions

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 111–275, § 1001(l)(1), substituted “following:” for “following: —” in introductory provisions.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 1001. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS. (a) Chapter 1.— The 38 USC 101. table of sections at the beginning of chapter 1 is amended by striking the item relating to section 118 and inserting the following new item: “118. Submission of reports to Congress in electronic form.”. (b) Chapter 11.— Section 1114(r)(2) 38 USC 1114. is amended by striking “$$2,983” and inserting “$2,983”. (c) Chapter 17.— Chapter 17 is amended as follows: (1) In each of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 1717(a)(2), by striking “the date of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010” each place it appears and inserting “May 5, 2010”. (2) In section 1785— (A) by striking “section 2811(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “section 2812 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh)”; and (B) by striking “paragraph (3)(A) of”. (d) Chapter 19.— Chapter 19 is amended as follows: (1) In the third sentence of section 1967(a)(3)(B), by striking “spouse,,” and inserting “spouse,”. (2) In the second sentence of section 1980A(h), by inserting “section” before “1968(a)”. (e) Chapter 20.— Section 2044(e)(3) is amended by striking “fiscal year” and inserting “fiscal years”. (f) Chapter 30.— The 38 USC 3001. table of sections at the beginning of chapter 30 is amended by striking the item relating to section 3020 and inserting the following new item: “3020. Authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members for career service members.”. (g) Chapter 33.— Chapter 33 is amended as follows: (1) In section 3313(c)(1), by striking “higher education” each place it appears and inserting “higher learning” (2) In section 3313(d)(3), by striking “assistance this chapter” and inserting “assistance under this chapter”. (3) In section 3313(e)(2)(B), by inserting a period at the end. (4) In section 3316(b)(2), by striking “supplement” and inserting “supplemental”. (5) In section 3316(b)(3), by striking “educational payable” and inserting “educational assistance payable”. (6) In section 3318(b)(2)(B), by striking “higher education” and inserting “higher learning”. (7) In section 3319(b)(2), by striking “section (k)” and inserting “subsection (j)”. (8) In section 3321(b)(2), by striking “3312” and inserting “section 3312 of this title”. (h) Chapter 35.— Section 3512(a)(6) is amended by striking “this clause” and inserting “this paragraph”. (i) Chapter 36.— Section 3684(a)(1) is amended by striking “,,” and inserting a comma. (j) Chapter 37.— Section 38 USC 3733. 3733(a)(7) is amended by inserting a comma after “2003”. (k) Chapter 41.— Section 4102A(b)(8) is amended by striking “Employment and Training” and inserting “Employment, Training”. (l) Chapter 55.— Chapter 55 is amended as follows: (1) In section 5510, in the second sentence of the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking “following: —” and inserting “following:”. (2) In section 5510(9), by striking “government” and inserting “Government”. (m) Chapter 57.— Chapter 57 is amended as follows: (1) In section 5723(g)(2), by inserting “the” before “Department”. (2) In section 5727(20), by striking “subordinate plan defines” and inserting “plan that defines”. (n) Chapter 73.— Chapter 73 is amended as follows: (1) The 38 USC 7301. table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by striking the item relating to section 7333 and inserting the following new item: “7333. Nondiscrimination against alcohol and drug abusers and persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.”. (2) In section 7325(b)(2), by striking “section 2811(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “section 2812 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11)”. (o) Chapter 79.— Section 7903(a) is amended by striking “paragraph (2)” and inserting “paragraph (3)”. (p) Chapter 81.— Chapter 81 is amended as follows: (1) In section 8111A(a)(2)(B)(ii)— (A) by striking “section 2811(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “section 2812 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh)”; and (B) by striking “paragraph (3)(A) of”. (2) In section 8117(e)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking “(42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “(42 U.S.C. 300hh–11)”; and (B) in paragraph (2), by striking “(42 U.S.C. 247d–6(a))” and inserting “(42 U.S.C. 247d–6)”.

3. 2010

   Veterans’ Benefits Act of 2010

   Pub. L. 111–275 § 1001 · 124 Stat. 2864

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 5510(9)

   Pub. L. 111–275, § 1001(l)(2), substituted “Government” for “government”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Par. (9). Pub. L. 111–275, § 1001(l)(2), substituted “Government” for “government”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 1001. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS. (a) Chapter 1.— The 38 USC 101. table of sections at the beginning of chapter 1 is amended by striking the item relating to section 118 and inserting the following new item: “118. Submission of reports to Congress in electronic form.”. (b) Chapter 11.— Section 1114(r)(2) 38 USC 1114. is amended by striking “$$2,983” and inserting “$2,983”. (c) Chapter 17.— Chapter 17 is amended as follows: (1) In each of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 1717(a)(2), by striking “the date of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010” each place it appears and inserting “May 5, 2010”. (2) In section 1785— (A) by striking “section 2811(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “section 2812 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh)”; and (B) by striking “paragraph (3)(A) of”. (d) Chapter 19.— Chapter 19 is amended as follows: (1) In the third sentence of section 1967(a)(3)(B), by striking “spouse,,” and inserting “spouse,”. (2) In the second sentence of section 1980A(h), by inserting “section” before “1968(a)”. (e) Chapter 20.— Section 2044(e)(3) is amended by striking “fiscal year” and inserting “fiscal years”. (f) Chapter 30.— The 38 USC 3001. table of sections at the beginning of chapter 30 is amended by striking the item relating to section 3020 and inserting the following new item: “3020. Authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members for career service members.”. (g) Chapter 33.— Chapter 33 is amended as follows: (1) In section 3313(c)(1), by striking “higher education” each place it appears and inserting “higher learning” (2) In section 3313(d)(3), by striking “assistance this chapter” and inserting “assistance under this chapter”. (3) In section 3313(e)(2)(B), by inserting a period at the end. (4) In section 3316(b)(2), by striking “supplement” and inserting “supplemental”. (5) In section 3316(b)(3), by striking “educational payable” and inserting “educational assistance payable”. (6) In section 3318(b)(2)(B), by striking “higher education” and inserting “higher learning”. (7) In section 3319(b)(2), by striking “section (k)” and inserting “subsection (j)”. (8) In section 3321(b)(2), by striking “3312” and inserting “section 3312 of this title”. (h) Chapter 35.— Section 3512(a)(6) is amended by striking “this clause” and inserting “this paragraph”. (i) Chapter 36.— Section 3684(a)(1) is amended by striking “,,” and inserting a comma. (j) Chapter 37.— Section 38 USC 3733. 3733(a)(7) is amended by inserting a comma after “2003”. (k) Chapter 41.— Section 4102A(b)(8) is amended by striking “Employment and Training” and inserting “Employment, Training”. (l) Chapter 55.— Chapter 55 is amended as follows: (1) In section 5510, in the second sentence of the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking “following: —” and inserting “following:”. (2) In section 5510(9), by striking “government” and inserting “Government”. (m) Chapter 57.— Chapter 57 is amended as follows: (1) In section 5723(g)(2), by inserting “the” before “Department”. (2) In section 5727(20), by striking “subordinate plan defines” and inserting “plan that defines”. (n) Chapter 73.— Chapter 73 is amended as follows: (1) The 38 USC 7301. table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by striking the item relating to section 7333 and inserting the following new item: “7333. Nondiscrimination against alcohol and drug abusers and persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.”. (2) In section 7325(b)(2), by striking “section 2811(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “section 2812 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11)”. (o) Chapter 79.— Section 7903(a) is amended by striking “paragraph (2)” and inserting “paragraph (3)”. (p) Chapter 81.— Chapter 81 is amended as follows: (1) In section 8111A(a)(2)(B)(ii)— (A) by striking “section 2811(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “section 2812 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh)”; and (B) by striking “paragraph (3)(A) of”. (2) In section 8117(e)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking “(42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(b))” and inserting “(42 U.S.C. 300hh–11)”; and (B) in paragraph (2), by striking “(42 U.S.C. 247d–6(a))” and inserting “(42 U.S.C. 247d–6)”.

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