[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3415 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3415

 To extend, for a period of two years, the authority for operation of 
   the Department of Veterans Affairs regional office in Manila, the 
                      Republic of the Philippines.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 6, 2018

  Ms. Hirono introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To extend, for a period of two years, the authority for operation of 
   the Department of Veterans Affairs regional office in Manila, the 
                      Republic of the Philippines.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Keeping Our Commitment to Overseas 
Veterans Act of 2018''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
              VETERANS AFFAIRS REGIONAL OFFICE IN MANILA, THE REPUBLIC 
              OF THE PHILIPPINES.

    Section 315(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ``September 30, 2018'' and inserting ``September 30, 2020''.
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