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title: "38 U.S.C. § 1838"
description: "Biennial report"
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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"
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# 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. 11818, § 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.