38 U.S.C. § 7734

Current through P.L. 118-78 (published on www.congress.gov on 07/30/2024)

Section 7734 - Annual report to Congress

The Secretary shall include in the annual report to the Congress required by section 529 of this title a report on the quality assurance activities carried out under this subchapter. Each such report shall include-

(1) an appraisal of the quality of services provided by the Veterans Benefits Administration, including-

(A) the number of decisions reviewed;

(B) a summary of the findings on the decisions reviewed;

(C) the number of full-time equivalent employees assigned to quality assurance in each division or entity;

(D) specific documentation of compliance with the standards for independence and internal control required by section 7731(b) of this title; and

(E) actions taken to improve the quality of services provided and the results obtained;

(2) information with respect to the accuracy of decisions, including trends in that information; and

(3) such other information as the Secretary considers appropriate.

38 U.S.C. § 7734

Added Pub. L. 106-117, §801(a)(1), Nov. 30, 1999, 113 Stat. 1585.