<num value="I">TITLE I—</num><heading>EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO HEALTH CARE</heading> <section id="d235364e369" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s101" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="101">SEC. 101. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR COLLECTION OF COPAYMENTS FOR HOSPITAL CARE AND NURSING HOME CARE.</heading><content class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb3a78e-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb3a78f-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710">38 USC 1710</ref>.</p></sidenote> 1710(f)(2)(B) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.<page identifier="/us/stat/130/937">130 STAT. 937</page></content></section> <section id="d235364e394" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s102" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="102">SEC. 102. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE NURSING HOME CARE TO CERTAIN VETERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1710A(d)<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb3a790-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710A">38 USC 1710A</ref>.</p></sidenote> <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e416" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="103">SEC. 103. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CAREGIVERS.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb3cea1-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1720G(e) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb3cea2-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>in paragraph (2), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>and</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb3cea3-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>in paragraph (3), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> the period at the end and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>; and</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb3cea4-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103/3" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following new paragraph:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentUp0 fontsize10" id="yedb3cea5-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="4">“(4) </num><content>$734,628,000 for fiscal year 2017.”</content></paragraph> </quotedContent>.</content></paragraph> </section> <section id="d235364e463" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s104" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="104">SEC. 104. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR RECOVERY FROM THIRD PARTIES OF COST OF CARE AND SERVICES FURNISHED TO VETERANS WITH HEALTH-PLAN CONTRACTS FOR NON-SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1729(a)(2)(E) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>, in the matter preceding clause (i), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>October 1, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>October 1, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e480" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s105" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="105">SEC. 105. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR PILOT PROGRAM ON ASSISTANCE FOR CHILD CARE FOR CERTAIN VETERANS RECEIVING HEALTH CARE.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb3f5b6-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s105/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Extension of Authority</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (e) of section 205 of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/124/1144">124 Stat. 1144</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710">38 U.S.C. 1710 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> <subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb3f5b7-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s105/b" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Authorization of Appropriations</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (h) of such section <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>and 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016, and 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> </section> <section id="d235364e533" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s106" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="106">SEC. 106. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO MAKE GRANTS TO VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF HIGHLY RURAL VETERANS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 307(d) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/124/1154">124 Stat. 1154</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710">38 U.S.C. 1710 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e559" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s107" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="107">SEC. 107. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR PILOT PROGRAM ON COUNSELING IN RETREAT SETTINGS FOR WOMEN VETERANS NEWLY SEPARATED FROM SERVICE.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb41cc8-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s107/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb41cc9-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1712A">38 USC 1712A note</ref>.</p></sidenote><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Extension</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (d) of section 203 of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/124/1143">124 Stat. 1143</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1712A">38 U.S.C. 1712A</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> <subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb41cca-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s107/b" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb41ccb-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1712A">38 USC 1712A note</ref>.</p></sidenote><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Authorization of Appropriations</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (f) of such section <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>and 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016, and 2017</quotedText>”.<page identifier="/us/stat/130/938">130 STAT. 938</page></content></subsection> </section> <section id="d235364e624" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s108" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="108">SEC. 108. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF DEADLINE FOR REPORT ON PILOT PROGRAM ON USE OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT ENTITIES TO ENSURE THAT VETERANS RECEIVE CARE AND BENEFITS FOR WHICH THEY ARE ELIGIBLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 506(g)(1) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s523">38 U.S.C. 523 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>180 days after the completion of the pilot program</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section>

An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Sept. 29, 2016

[H.R. 5985]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.(a)

38 USC 101 note.

Short Title.—This Act may be cited as the “Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016”. (b) Table of Contents.—The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. References to title 38, United States Code. Sec. 3. Scoring of budgetary effects. TITLE I— EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO HEALTH CARE Sec. 101. Extension of authority for collection of copayments for hospital care and nursing home care. Sec. 102. Extension of requirement to provide nursing home care to certain veterans with service-connected disabilities. Sec. 103. Extension of authorization of appropriations for assistance and support services for caregivers. Sec. 104. Extension of authority for recovery from third parties of cost of care and services furnished to veterans with health-plan contracts for non-service-connected disability. Sec. 105. Extension of authority for pilot program on assistance for child care for certain veterans receiving health care. Sec. 106. Extension of authority to make grants to veterans service organizations for transportation of highly rural veterans. Sec. 107. Extension of authority for pilot program on counseling in retreat settings for women veterans newly separated from service. Sec. 108. Extension of deadline for report on pilot program on use of community-based organizations and local and State government entities to ensure that veterans receive care and benefits for which they are eligible. TITLE II— EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO BENEFITS Sec. 201. Extension of authority for the Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Education. Sec. 202. Extension of authority for calculating net value of real property at time of foreclosure. Sec. 203. Extension of authority relating to vendee loans. Sec. 204. Extension of authority to provide rehabilitation and vocational benefits to members of the Armed Forces with severe injuries or illnesses. TITLE III— EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO HOMELESS VETERANS Sec. 301. Extension of authority for homeless veterans reintegration programs. Sec. 302. Extension of authority for homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration program. Sec. 303. Extension of authority for referral and counseling services for veterans at risk of homelessness transitioning from certain institutions. Sec. 304. Extension of authority to provide housing assistance for homeless veterans.130 STAT. 936 Sec. 305. Extension and modification of authority to provide financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing. Sec. 306. Extension of authority for grant program for homeless veterans with special needs. Sec. 307. Extension of authority for the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans. Sec. 308. Extension of authority for treatment and rehabilitation services for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans. TITLE IV— OTHER EXTENSIONS AND MODIFICATIONS OF AUTHORITY AND OTHER MATTERS Sec. 401. Extension of authority for transportation of individuals to and from Department facilities. Sec. 402. Extension of authority for operation of the Department of Veterans Affairs regional office in Manila, the Republic of the Philippines. Sec. 403. Extension of authority for monthly assistance allowances under the Office of National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events. Sec. 404. Extension of requirement to provide reports to Congress regarding equitable relief in the case of administrative error. Sec. 405. Extension of authorization of appropriations for adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and members of the Armed Forces. Sec. 406. Extension of authority for Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans. Sec. 407. Modification to authorization of appropriations for comprehensive service programs for homeless veterans. Sec. 408. Extension of authority for temporary expansion of eligibility for specially adapted housing assistance for certain veterans with disabilities causing difficulty ambulating. Sec. 409. Extension of authority for specially adapted housing assistive technology grant program. Sec. 410. Extension of authority to guarantee payment of principal and interest on certificates or other securities. Sec. 411. Extension of authority to enter into agreement with the National Academy of Sciences regarding associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides. Sec. 412. Extension of authority for performance of medical disabilities examinations by contract physicians. Sec. 413. Restoration of prior reporting fee multipliers. Sec. 414. Extension of requirement for annual report on Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Interagency Program Office. Sec. 415. Extension of authority to approve courses of education in cases of withdrawal of recognition of accrediting agency by Secretary of Education.

SEC. 2. REFERENCES TO TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE. Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of title 38, United States Code.

SEC. 3. SCORING OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled “Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation” for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

<num value="I">TITLE I—</num><heading>EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO HEALTH CARE</heading> <section id="d235364e369" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s101" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="101">SEC. 101. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR COLLECTION OF COPAYMENTS FOR HOSPITAL CARE AND NURSING HOME CARE.</heading><content class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb3a78e-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb3a78f-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710">38 USC 1710</ref>.</p></sidenote> 1710(f)(2)(B) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.<page identifier="/us/stat/130/937">130 STAT. 937</page></content></section> <section id="d235364e394" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s102" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="102">SEC. 102. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE NURSING HOME CARE TO CERTAIN VETERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1710A(d)<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb3a790-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710A">38 USC 1710A</ref>.</p></sidenote> <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e416" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="103">SEC. 103. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CAREGIVERS.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb3cea1-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1720G(e) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb3cea2-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>in paragraph (2), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>and</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb3cea3-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>in paragraph (3), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> the period at the end and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>; and</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb3cea4-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s103/3" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following new paragraph:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentUp0 fontsize10" id="yedb3cea5-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="4">“(4) </num><content>$734,628,000 for fiscal year 2017.”</content></paragraph> </quotedContent>.</content></paragraph> </section> <section id="d235364e463" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s104" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="104">SEC. 104. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR RECOVERY FROM THIRD PARTIES OF COST OF CARE AND SERVICES FURNISHED TO VETERANS WITH HEALTH-PLAN CONTRACTS FOR NON-SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1729(a)(2)(E) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>, in the matter preceding clause (i), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>October 1, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>October 1, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e480" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s105" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="105">SEC. 105. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR PILOT PROGRAM ON ASSISTANCE FOR CHILD CARE FOR CERTAIN VETERANS RECEIVING HEALTH CARE.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb3f5b6-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s105/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Extension of Authority</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (e) of section 205 of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/124/1144">124 Stat. 1144</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710">38 U.S.C. 1710 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> <subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb3f5b7-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s105/b" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Authorization of Appropriations</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (h) of such section <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>and 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016, and 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> </section> <section id="d235364e533" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s106" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="106">SEC. 106. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO MAKE GRANTS TO VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF HIGHLY RURAL VETERANS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 307(d) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/124/1154">124 Stat. 1154</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1710">38 U.S.C. 1710 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e559" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s107" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="107">SEC. 107. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR PILOT PROGRAM ON COUNSELING IN RETREAT SETTINGS FOR WOMEN VETERANS NEWLY SEPARATED FROM SERVICE.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb41cc8-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s107/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb41cc9-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1712A">38 USC 1712A note</ref>.</p></sidenote><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Extension</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (d) of section 203 of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/124/1143">124 Stat. 1143</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1712A">38 U.S.C. 1712A</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> <subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb41cca-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s107/b" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb41ccb-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1712A">38 USC 1712A note</ref>.</p></sidenote><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Authorization of Appropriations</inline>.—</heading><content>Subsection (f) of such section <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>and 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016, and 2017</quotedText>”.<page identifier="/us/stat/130/938">130 STAT. 938</page></content></subsection> </section> <section id="d235364e624" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tI/s108" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="108">SEC. 108. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF DEADLINE FOR REPORT ON PILOT PROGRAM ON USE OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT ENTITIES TO ENSURE THAT VETERANS RECEIVE CARE AND BENEFITS FOR WHICH THEY ARE ELIGIBLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 506(g)(1) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (<ref href="/us/pl/111/163">Public Law 111–163</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s523">38 U.S.C. 523 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>180 days after the completion of the pilot program</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <num value="II">TITLE II—</num><heading>EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO BENEFITS</heading> <section id="d235364e652" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tII/s201" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="201">SEC. 201. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR THE VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 3692(c)<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb41ccc-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s3692">38 USC 3692</ref>.</p></sidenote> <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e674" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tII/s202" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="202">SEC. 202. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR CALCULATING NET VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY AT TIME OF FORECLOSURE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 3732(c)(11) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>October 1, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>October 1, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e690" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tII/s203" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="203">SEC. 203. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO VENDEE LOANS.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb443dd-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 3733(a)(7) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb443de-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tII/s203/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb443df-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tII/s203/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>in subparagraph (C), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016,</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017,</quotedText>”.</content></paragraph> </section> <section id="d235364e724" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tII/s204" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="204">SEC. 204. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE REHABILITATION AND VOCATIONAL BENEFITS TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES WITH SEVERE INJURIES OR ILLNESSES.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1631(b)(2) of the Wounded Warrior Act (<ref href="/us/pl/110/181/tXVI">title XVI of Public Law 110–181</ref>; <ref href="/us/stat/122/458">122 Stat. 458</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t10/s1071">10 U.S.C. 1071 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <num value="III">TITLE III—</num><heading>EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO HOMELESS VETERANS</heading> <section id="d235364e756" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s301" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="301">SEC. 301. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR HOMELESS VETERANS REINTEGRATION PROGRAMS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2021(e)(1)(F) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e772" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s302" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="302">SEC. 302. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR HOMELESS WOMEN VETERANS AND HOMELESS VETERANS WITH CHILDREN REINTEGRATION PROGRAM.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2021A(f)(1) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.<page identifier="/us/stat/130/939">130 STAT. 939</page></content></section> <section id="d235364e790" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s303" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="303">SEC. 303. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR REFERRAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR VETERANS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS TRANSITIONING FROM CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2023(d)<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb46af0-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s2023">38 USC 2023</ref>.</p></sidenote> <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e812" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s304" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="304">SEC. 304. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS VETERANS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2041(c) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e829" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s305" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="305">SEC. 305. </num><heading>EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VERY LOW-INCOME VETERAN FAMILIES IN PERMANENT HOUSING.</heading><content class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb49201-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Subparagraph (E) of section 2044(e)(1) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> to read as follows:<quotedContent><subparagraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb49202-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="E">“(E) </num><content>$320,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2017.”</content></subparagraph> </quotedContent>.</content></section> <section id="d235364e847" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s306" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="306">SEC. 306. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR GRANT PROGRAM FOR HOMELESS VETERANS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2061(d)(1) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e863" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s307" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="307">SEC. 307. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON HOMELESS VETERANS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2066(d) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e879" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s308" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="308">SEC. 308. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR SERIOUSLY MENTALLY ILL AND HOMELESS VETERANS.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb4b913-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s308/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">General Treatment</inline>.—</heading><content>Section 2031(b) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> <subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb4b914-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIII/s308/b" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Additional Services at Certain Locations</inline>.—</heading><content>Section 2033(d) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></subsection> </section> <num value="IV">TITLE IV—</num><heading>OTHER EXTENSIONS AND MODIFICATIONS OF AUTHORITY AND OTHER MATTERS</heading> <section id="d235364e928" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s401" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="401">SEC. 401. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR TRANSPORTATION OF INDIVIDUALS TO AND FROM DEPARTMENT FACILITIES.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 111A(a)(2) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e944" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s402" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="402">SEC. 402. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS REGIONAL OFFICE IN MANILA, THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 315(b) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.<page identifier="/us/stat/130/940">130 STAT. 940</page></content></section> <section id="d235364e962" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s403" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="403">SEC. 403. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR MONTHLY ASSISTANCE ALLOWANCES UNDER THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL VETERANS SPORTS PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL EVENTS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 322(d)(4)<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb4b915-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t38/s322">38 USC 322</ref>.</p></sidenote> <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e984" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s404" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="404">SEC. 404. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE REPORTS TO CONGRESS REGARDING EQUITABLE RELIEF IN THE CASE OF ADMINISTRATIVE ERROR.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 503(c) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1001" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s405" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="405">SEC. 405. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR DISABLED VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb4e026-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 521A <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb4e027-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s405/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>in subsection (g)(1), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb4e028-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s405/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>in subsection (l), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></paragraph> </section> <section id="d235364e1035" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s406" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="406">SEC. 406. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MINORITY VETERANS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 544(e) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1051" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s407" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="407">SEC. 407. </num><heading>MODIFICATION TO AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS VETERANS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2013(7) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>$250,000,000</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>$257,700,000</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1067" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s408" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="408">SEC. 408. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR TEMPORARY EXPANSION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR SPECIALLY ADAPTED HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES CAUSING DIFFICULTY AMBULATING.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb50739-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2101(a)(4) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb5073a-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s408/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>in subparagraph (A), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb5073b-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s408/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>in subparagraph (B), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></paragraph> </section> <section id="d235364e1101" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s409" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="409">SEC. 409. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR SPECIALLY ADAPTED HOUSING ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY GRANT PROGRAM.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 2108(g) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>September 30, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1117" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s410" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="410">SEC. 410. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO GUARANTEE PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON CERTIFICATES OR OTHER SECURITIES.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 3720(h)(2) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.<page identifier="/us/stat/130/941">130 STAT. 941</page></content></section> <section id="d235364e1136" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s411" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="411">SEC. 411. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES REGARDING ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN DISEASES AND EXPOSURE TO DIOXIN AND OTHER CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS IN HERBICIDES.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 3(i) of the Agent Orange Act of 1991 (<ref href="/us/pl/102/4">Public Law 102–4</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s1116">38 U.S.C. 1116 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1158" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s412" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="412">SEC. 412. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR PERFORMANCE OF MEDICAL DISABILITIES EXAMINATIONS BY CONTRACT PHYSICIANS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Subsection (c) of section 704 of the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 (<ref href="/us/usc/t38/s5101">38 U.S.C. 5101 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>December 31, 2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1177" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s413" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="413">SEC. 413. </num><heading>RESTORATION OF PRIOR REPORTING FEE MULTIPLIERS.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 406 of the Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2014 (<ref href="/us/pl/113/175">Public Law 113–175</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s3684">38 U.S.C. 3684 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>two-year</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>three-year</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1199" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s414" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="414">SEC. 414. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF REQUIREMENT FOR ANNUAL REPORT ON DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE-DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS INTERAGENCY PROGRAM OFFICE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> Section 1635(h)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (<ref href="/us/pl/110/181">Public Law 110–181</ref>; <ref href="/us/usc/t10/s1071">10 U.S.C. 1071 note</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2016</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2017</quotedText>”.</content></section> <section id="d235364e1221" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s415" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658143"><num class="fontsize12" value="415">SEC. 415. </num><heading>EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO APPROVE COURSES OF EDUCATION IN CASES OF WITHDRAWAL OF RECOGNITION OF ACCREDITING AGENCY BY SECRETARY OF EDUCATION.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="xedb5555c-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"> <ref href="/us/usc/t38/s3679/a">Section 3679(a) of title 38, United States Code</ref>, <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb5555d-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s415/1" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>Any course</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>(1) Except as provided by paragraph (2), any course</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph> <paragraph class="fontsize10" id="yedb5555e-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/114/228/tIV/s415/2" style="-uslm-lc:I658122"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following new paragraph:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentDown1 firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="yedb57c6f-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">“(2) </num><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb57c70-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Consultation.</p><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb57c71-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Time period.</p><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb57c72-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Determination.</p></sidenote><content>In the case of a course of education that would be subject to disapproval under paragraph (1) solely for the reason that the Secretary of Education withdraws the recognition of the accrediting agency that accredited the course, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, and notwithstanding the withdrawal, may continue to treat the course as an approved course of education under this chapter for a period not to exceed 18 months from the date of the withdrawal of recognition of the accrediting agency, unless the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or the appropriate State approving agency determines that there is evidence to support the disapproval of the course under this chapter.<sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="xedb57c73-e85a-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Notice.</p></sidenote> The Secretary shall provide to any veteran enrolled in<page identifier="/us/stat/130/942">130 STAT. 942</page> such a course of education notice of the status of the course of education.”</content></paragraph> </quotedContent>.</content></paragraph> </section> Approved September 29, 2016.