[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 129 (Monday, July 28, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S4780]
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SA 3054. Mr. PADILLA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 3944, making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. RECOMMENDATIONS TO STREAMLINE INCOME VERIFICATION
PROCESS UNDER HUD-VASH PROGRAM.
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development, the Commissioner of Social
Security, and such other heads of relevant entities as the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs considers relevant shall submit
to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the
Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives a
report that includes recommendations to streamline the annual
income verification process for veterans participating in the
HUD-VASH program to reduce the burden on veterans.
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