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legal/us/code/title-38/chapter-18/section-1838.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "38 U.S.C. § 1838"
+description: "Biennial report"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 38
+title_name: "VETERANS’ BENEFITS"
+chapter_number: "18"
+chapter_name: "BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN OF VIETNAM VETERANS AND CERTAIN OTHER VETERANS"
+section: "1838"
+citation: "38 U.S.C. § 1838"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc38@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t38/s1838"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-38/usc38.xml"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 38 U.S.C. § 1838 - Biennial report
+
+## Text
+
+Not less frequently than once every two years, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report setting forth the following:
+
+(1) The number of covered children receiving health care or benefits under this chapter as of the date on which the report is submitted.
+
+(2) The number of covered children for which the Department is paying for or providing a social worker as of such date.
+
+(3) Metrics on outreach conducted under section 1836(b) of this title.
+
+(Added Pub. L. 118–18, § 1(b), Oct. 6, 2023, 137 Stat. 104.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Prior ProvisionsPrior sections 1841 to 1851 were renumbered sections 3741 to 3751 of this title, respectively.