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38 U.S.C. 529: Annual report to CongressText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 38-VETERANS’ BENEFITSCHAPTER 5-AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY

§529. Annual report to Congress

The Secretary shall submit annually, at the close of each fiscal year, a report in writing to Congress. Each such report shall⁠—

(1)  give an account of all moneys received and disbursed by the Department for such fiscal year;

(2)  describe the work done during such fiscal year; and

(3)  state the activities of the Department for such fiscal year.

(Added Pub. L. 102–83, § 2(a) , Aug. 6, 1991 , 105 Stat. 391 .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 214 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–83, § 2(a).

Prior section 531, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1137; Pub. L. 90–77, title I, § 105, Aug. 31, 1967, 81 Stat. 179, provided for a monthly pension to widows of Mexican War veterans, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 101(2)(F), Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1014, effective Jan. 1, 1976.

Prior sections 532 to 537 were renumbered sections 1532 to 1537 of this title, respectively.