§530 Annual report on program and expenditures for domestic response to weapons of mass destruction

Summary

The Secretary must send an annual report to the Senate and House Veterans’ Affairs Committees each year when the President sends the budget for the next fiscal year. The report is about the Department’s work to prepare for and take part in a domestic medical response to an attack involving weapons of mass destruction. The report must say how much money and how many full-time equivalent employees are expected to be used next year, where the money will come from, and any expected shortfalls. It must give a detailed account of money spent and staff used in the prior fiscal year, naming the funding sources and how the money was spent. It must also detail money and staff used and expected to be used in the current fiscal year, with sources and spending descriptions. This requirement expired on January 1, 2009.