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Sec. 261 · H.R. 5371

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Division D — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 › Title II

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Senate changes → Final version sent to the President · Sec. 261

The Department is directed to maintain staffing levels to facilitate the Department’s own goals, including that benefits claims are adjudicated according to the 125 day goal, and that healthcare appointments and service are provided in the timeframes required by statute and regulation.

•HR 5371 ENRSEC. 261

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