Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006

Pub. L. 109–461

Also known as: Department of Veterans Affairs Information Security Enhancement Act of 2006

US Codex doesn’t hold the enacted text of this law — the public-law corpus runs from the 113th Congress (2013) onward. What it changed in the U.S. Code, reconstructed from the credit notes, is listed below.

91 sections of the Code credited to this law, found between Public Law 109-173 and Public Law 109-482.

• 38 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions
• 38 U.S.C. § 305 — Under Secretary for Health
• 38 U.S.C. § 306 — Under Secretary for Benefits
• 38 U.S.C. § 312A — Director of Construction and Facilities Management
• 38 U.S.C. § 542 — Advisory Committee on Women Veterans
• 38 U.S.C. § 1114 — Rates of wartime disability compensation
• 38 U.S.C. § 1115 — Additional compensation for dependents
• 38 U.S.C. § 1162 — Clothing allowance
• 38 U.S.C. § 1311 — Dependency and indemnity compensation to a surviving spouse
• 38 U.S.C. § 1313 — Dependency and indemnity compensation to children
• 38 U.S.C. § 1314 — Supplemental dependency and indemnity compensation to children
• 38 U.S.C. § 1505 — Payment of pension during confinement in penal institutions
• 38 U.S.C. § 1706 — Management of health care: other requirements
• 38 U.S.C. § 1710 — Eligibility for hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care
• 38 U.S.C. § 1718 — Therapeutic and rehabilitative activities
• 38 U.S.C. § 1741 — Criteria for payment
• 38 U.S.C. § 1745 — Nursing home care and medications for veterans with service-connected disabilities
• 38 U.S.C. § 1783 — Bereavement counseling
• 38 U.S.C. § 1785 — Care and services during certain disasters and emergencies
• 38 U.S.C. § 2002 — Definitions
• 38 U.S.C. § 2011 — Grants
• 38 U.S.C. § 2013 — Authorization of appropriations
• 38 U.S.C. § 2031 — General treatment
• 38 U.S.C. § 2033 — Additional services at certain locations
• 38 U.S.C. § 2041 — Housing assistance for homeless veterans
• 38 U.S.C. § 2061 — Grant program for homeless veterans with special needs
• 38 U.S.C. § 2064 — Technical assistance grants for nonprofit community-based groups
• 38 U.S.C. § 2065 — Annual report on assistance to homeless veterans
• 38 U.S.C. § 2066 — Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans
• 38 U.S.C. § 2306 — Headstones, markers, and burial receptacles
• 38 U.S.C. § 2408 — Aid to States for establishment, expansion, and improvement of veterans’ cemeteries
• 38 U.S.C. § 3011 — Basic educational assistance entitlement for service on active duty
• 38 U.S.C. § 3036 — Reporting requirement
• 38 U.S.C. § 3108 — Allowances
• 38 U.S.C. § 3231 — Entitlement; loan eligibility
• 38 U.S.C. § 3482 — Computation of educational assistance allowances
• 38 U.S.C. § 3485 — Work-study allowance
• 38 U.S.C. § 3501 — Definitions
• 38 U.S.C. § 3511 — Duration of educational assistance
• 38 U.S.C. § 3512 — Periods of eligibility
• 38 U.S.C. § 3532 — Computation of educational assistance allowance
• 38 U.S.C. § 3540 — Purpose
• 38 U.S.C. § 3563 — Notification of eligibility
• 38 U.S.C. § 3676 — Approval of nonaccredited courses
• 38 U.S.C. § 3686 — Correspondence courses
• 38 U.S.C. § 3710 — Purchase or construction of homes
• 38 U.S.C. § 4102A — Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training; program functions; Regional Administrators
• 38 U.S.C. § 4103A — Disabled veterans’ outreach program
• 38 U.S.C. § 4104 — Local veterans’ employment representatives
• 38 U.S.C. § 4110 — Advisory Committee on Veterans Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach
• 38 U.S.C. § 4112 — Performance incentive awards for quality employment, training, and placement services
• 38 U.S.C. § 4114 — Credentialing and licensure of veterans: demonstration project
• 38 U.S.C. § 5113 — Effective dates of educational benefits
• 38 U.S.C. § 5313 — Limitation on payment of compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation to persons incarcerated for conviction of a felony
• 38 U.S.C. § 5313A — Limitation on payment of clothing allowance to incarcerated veterans
• 38 U.S.C. § 5701 — Confidential nature of claims
• 38 U.S.C. § 5721 — Purpose
• 38 U.S.C. § 5722 — Policy
• 38 U.S.C. § 5723 — Responsibilities
• 38 U.S.C. § 5724 — Provision of credit protection and other services
• 38 U.S.C. § 5725 — Contracts for data processing or maintenance
• 38 U.S.C. § 5726 — Reports and notice to Congress on data breaches
• 38 U.S.C. § 5727 — Definitions
• 38 U.S.C. § 5728 — Authorization of appropriations
• 38 U.S.C. § 5902 — Recognition of representatives of organizations
• 38 U.S.C. § 5903 — Recognition with respect to particular claims
• 38 U.S.C. § 5904 — Recognition of agents and attorneys generally
• 38 U.S.C. § 5905 — Penalty for certain acts
• 38 U.S.C. § 7308 — Office of Rural Health
• 38 U.S.C. § 7329 — Parkinson's Disease research, education, and clinical centers
• 38 U.S.C. § 7330 — Multiple sclerosis centers of excellence
• 38 U.S.C. § 7332 — Confidentiality of certain medical records
• 38 U.S.C. § 7401 — Appointments in Veterans Health Administration
• 38 U.S.C. § 7402 — Qualifications of appointees
• 38 U.S.C. § 7404 — Grades and pay scales
• 38 U.S.C. § 7901 — Programs; purpose
• 38 U.S.C. § 7902 — Scholarship program
• 38 U.S.C. § 7903 — Education debt reduction program
• 38 U.S.C. § 7904 — Preferences in awarding financial assistance
• 38 U.S.C. § 7905 — Requirement of honorable discharge for veterans receiving assistance
• 38 U.S.C. § 7906 — Regulations
• 38 U.S.C. § 7907 — Termination
• 38 U.S.C. § 8104 — Congressional approval of certain medical facility acquisitions
• 38 U.S.C. § 8111 — Sharing of Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense health care resources
• 38 U.S.C. § 8111A — Furnishing of health-care services to members of the Armed Forces during a war or national emergency
• 38 U.S.C. § 8127 — Small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans: contracting goals and preferences
• 38 U.S.C. § 8128 — Small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans: contracting priority
• 38 U.S.C. § 8138 — Treatment of certain health facilities as State homes
• 42 U.S.C. § 1437f — Low-income housing assistance
• 38 U.S.C. § 2014 — Training and technical assistance for recipients of certain financial assistance
• 38 U.S.C. § 2016 — Authorization of appropriations