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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``National Parks 
Capital Improvements Act of 1999''.
    (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of this Act is as 
follows:

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Sec. 2. Definitions.
Sec. 3. Fundraising organization.
Sec. 4. Memorandum of agreement.
Sec. 5. National park surcharge or set-aside.
Sec. 6. Use of bond proceeds.
Sec. 7. Administration.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Fundraising organization.--The term ``fundraising 
        organization'' means an entity authorized to act as a 
        fundraising organization under section 3(a).
            (2) Memorandum of agreement.--The term ``memorandum of 
        agreement'' means a memorandum of agreement entered into by the 
        Secretary under section 3(a) that contains the terms specified 
        in section 4.
            (3) National park foundation.--The term ``National Park 
        Foundation'' means the foundation established under the Act 
        entitled ``An Act to establish the National Park Foundation'', 
        approved December 18, 1967 (16 U.S.C. 19e et seq.).
            (4) National park.--The term ``national park'' means--
                    (A) the Grand Canyon National Park; and
                    (B) any other national park designated by the 
                Secretary that has an approved general management plan 
                with capital needs in excess of $5,000,000.
            (5) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior.

SEC. 3. FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATION.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary may enter into a memorandum of 
agreement under section 4 with an entity to act as an authorized 
fundraising organization for the benefit of a national park.
    (b) Bonds.--The fundraising organization for a national park shall 
issue taxable bonds in return for the surcharge or set-aside for that 
national park collected under section 5.
    (c) Professional Standards.--The fundraising organization shall 
abide by all relevant professional standards regarding the issuance of 
securities and shall comply with all applicable Federal and State law.
    (d) Audit.--The fundraising organization shall be subject to an 
audit by the Secretary.
    (e) No Liability for Bonds.--
            (1) In general.--The United States shall not be liable for 
        the security of any bonds issued by the fundraising 
        organization.
            (2) Exception.--If the surcharge or set-aside described in 
        section 5(a) for a national park is not imposed for any reason, 
        or if the surcharge or set-aside is reduced or eliminated, the 
        full faith and credit of the United States is pledged to the 
        payment of--
                    (A) the bonds issued by a fundraising organization 
                under subsection (b) for that national park; and
                    (B) the interest accruing on the bonds.

SEC. 4. MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT.

    The fundraising organization shall enter into a memorandum of 
agreement that specifies--
            (1) the amount of the bond issue;
            (2) the maturity of the bonds, not to exceed 20 years;
            (3) the per capita amount required to amortize the bond 
        issue, provide for the reasonable costs of administration, and 
        maintain a sufficient reserve consistent with industry 
        standards;
            (4) the project or projects at the national park that will 
        be funded with the bond proceeds and the specific 
        responsibilities of the Secretary and the fundraising 
        organization with respect to each project; and
            (5) procedures for modifications of the agreement with the 
        consent of both parties based on changes in circumstances, 
        including modifications relating to project priorities.

SEC. 5. NATIONAL PARK SURCHARGE OR SET-ASIDE.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Secretary may authorize the superintendent of a national park for which 
a memorandum of agreement is in effect--
            (1) to charge and collect a surcharge in an amount not to 
        exceed $2 for each individual otherwise subject to an entrance 
        fee for admission to the national park; or
            (2) to set aside not more than $2 for each individual 
        charged the entrance fee.
    (b) Surcharge in Addition to Entrance Fees.--A surcharge under 
subsection (a) shall be in addition to any entrance fee collected 
under--
            (1) section 4 of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act 
        of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 460l-6a);
            (2) the recreational fee demonstration program authorized 
        by section 315 of the Department of the Interior and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996 (as contained in Public Law 
        104-134; 110 Stat. 1321-156; 1321-200; 16 U.S.C. 460l-6a note); 
        or
            (3) the national park passport program established under 
        title VI of the National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998 
        (Public Law 105-391; 112 Stat. 3518; 16 U.S.C. 5991 et seq.).
    (c) Limitation.--The total amount charged or set aside under 
subsection (a) may not exceed $2 for each individual charged an 
entrance fee.
    (d) Use.--A surcharge or set-aside under subsection (a) shall be 
used by the fundraising organization to--
            (1) amortize the bond issue;
            (2) provide for the reasonable costs of administration; and
            (3) maintain a sufficient reserve consistent with industry 
        standards, as determined by the bond underwriter.
    (e) Excess Funds.--Any funds collected in excess of the amount 
necessary to fund the uses in subsection (d) shall be remitted to the 
National Park Foundation to be used for the benefit of all units of the 
National Park System.

SEC. 6. USE OF BOND PROCEEDS.

    (a) Eligible Projects.--
            (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), bond proceeds 
        under this Act may be used for a project for the design, 
        construction, operation, maintenance, repair, or replacement of 
        a facility in the national park for which the bond was issued.
            (2) Project limitations.--A project referred to in 
        paragraph (1) shall be consistent with--
                    (A) the laws governing the National Park System;
                    (B) any law governing the national park in which 
                the project is to be completed; and
                    (C) the general management plan for the national 
                park.
            (3) Prohibition on use for administration.--Other than 
        interest as provided in subsection (b), no part of the bond 
        proceeds may be used to defray administrative expenses.
    (b) Interest on Bond Proceeds.--
            (1) Authorized uses.--Any interest earned on bond proceeds 
        may be used by the fundraising organization to--
                    (A) meet reserve requirements; and
                    (B) defray reasonable administrative expenses 
                incurred in connection with the management and sale of 
                the bonds.
            (2) Excess interest.--All interest on bond proceeds not 
        used for purposes of paragraph (1) shall be remitted to the 
        National Park Foundation for the benefit of all units of the 
        National Park System.

SEC. 7. ADMINISTRATION.

    The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Treasury, 
shall promulgate regulations to carry out this Act.
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Exempts the United States from liability for such bonds unless the surcharge is not imposed for any reason or if it is reduced or eliminated in which case the full faith and credit of the United States is pledged to bond payment.
Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) permit the Superintendent of the park to charge and collect, in addition to the entrance fee, a surcharge of not to exceed $2; or (2) set aside not more than $2 for each entrance fee. Requires: (1) the surcharge or set-aside to be used by the organization to amortize the bond issue, to provide for the reasonable costs of administration, and to maintain a sufficient reserve consistent with industry standards; and (2) any excess funds to be remitted to the National Park Foundation (NPF) to be used for the benefit of all National Park System (NPS) units.
Allows bond proceeds to be used for a park facility project that is consistent with: (1) the laws governing the NPS and the park; and (2) the general management plan for the park.
Requires interest earned on bond proceeds to be: (1) used by the organization to meet reserve requirements and defray reasonable administrative expenses; and (2) remitted to the NPF for the benefit of all NPS units, to the extent funds are available in excess of the amount required for projects.


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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Welfare Integrity Now for Children 
and Families Act of 2012'' or the ``WIN for Children and Families 
Act''.

SEC. 2. SPENDING POLICIES FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER STATE TANF PROGRAMS.

    (a) State Requirement.--Section 408(a) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 608(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph:
            ``(12) State requirement to prevent unauthorized spending 
        of benefits.--
                    ``(A) In general.--A State to which a grant is made 
                under section 403 shall maintain policies and practices 
                as necessary to prevent assistance provided under the 
                State program funded under this part from being used in 
                any electronic benefit transfer transaction in--
                            ``(i) any liquor store;
                            ``(ii) any casino, gambling casino, or 
                        gaming establishment; or
                            ``(iii) any retail establishment which 
                        provides adult-oriented entertainment in which 
                        performers disrobe or perform in an unclothed 
                        state for entertainment.
                    ``(B) Definitions.--For purposes of subparagraph 
                (A)--
                            ``(i) Liquor store.--The term `liquor 
                        store' means any retail establishment which 
                        sells exclusively or primarily intoxicating 
                        liquor. Such term does not include a grocery 
                        store which sells both intoxicating liquor and 
                        groceries including staple foods (within the 
                        meaning of section 3(r) of the Food and 
                        Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2012(r))).
                            ``(ii) Casino, gambling casino, or gaming 
                        establishment.--The terms `casino', `gambling 
                        casino', and `gaming establishment' do not 
                        include a grocery store which sells groceries 
                        including such staple foods and which also 
                        offers, or is located within the same building 
                        or complex as, casino, gambling, or gaming 
                        activities.
                            ``(iii) Electronic benefit transfer 
                        transaction.--The term `electronic benefit 
                        transfer transaction' means the use of a credit 
                        or debit card service, automated teller 
                        machine, point-of-sale terminal, or access to 
                        an online system for the withdrawal of funds or 
                        the processing of a payment for merchandise or 
                        a service.''.
    (b) Penalty.--Section 409(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
609(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(16) Penalty for failure to enforce spending policies.--
                    ``(A) In general.--If, within 2 years after the 
                date of the enactment of the WIN for Children and 
                Families Act, any State has not reported to the 
                Secretary on such State's implementation of the 
                policies and practices required by section 408(a)(12), 
                or the Secretary determines, based on the information 
                provided in State reports, that any State has not 
                implemented and maintained such policies and practices, 
                the Secretary shall reduce, by an amount equal to 5 
                percent of the State family assistance grant, the grant 
                payable to such State under section 403(a)(1) for--
                            ``(i) the fiscal year immediately 
                        succeeding the year in which such 2-year period 
                        ends; and
                            ``(ii) each succeeding fiscal year in which 
                        the State does not demonstrate that such State 
                        has implemented and maintained such policies 
                        and practices.
                    ``(B) Reduction of applicable penalty.--The 
                Secretary may reduce the amount of the reduction 
                required under subparagraph (A) based on the degree of 
                noncompliance of the State.
                    ``(C) State not responsible for individual 
                violations.--Fraudulent activity by any individual in 
                an attempt to circumvent the policies and practices 
                required by section 408(a)(12) shall not trigger a 
                State penalty under subparagraph (A).''.
    (c) Conforming Amendment.--Section 409(c)(4) of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 609(c)(4)) is amended by striking ``or (13)'' and 
inserting ``(13), or (16)''.

            Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 2012.

            Attest:

                                                 KAREN L. HAAS,

                                                                 Clerk.
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Welfare Integrity Now for Children and Families Act of 2012 or WIN for Children and Families Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require a state to which a state family assistance grant is made to maintain policies and practices necessary to prevent the use of state TANF assistance in any electronic benefit transfer transaction in a liquor store, casino or gambling establishment, or strip club.

Defines "electronic benefit transfer transaction" as the use of a credit or debit card service, automated teller machine (ATM), point-of-sale terminal, or access to an online system for the withdrawal of funds or the processing of a payment for merchandise or a service.

Establishes administrative penalties for states which have not reported on their implementation of or enforced such policies and practices.


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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Heroes at Home Act of 2007''.

SEC. 2. PROTOCOL FOR ASSESSMENT AND DOCUMENTATION OF COGNITIVE 
              FUNCTIONING OF EACH DEPLOYED MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.

    (a) Protocol Required.--The Secretary of Defense shall establish a 
protocol for the assessment and documentation of the cognitive 
(including memory) functioning of each member of the Armed Forces 
before each such member is deployed in Operation Enduring Freedom or 
Operation Iraqi Freedom, to facilitate the assessment of the cognitive 
(including memory) functioning of each such member upon returning from 
such deployment.
    (b) Diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post Traumatic Stress 
Disorder.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary shall ensure that the 
        protocol required by subsection (a) provides appropriate 
        mechanisms to permit the differential diagnosis of traumatic 
        brain injury (TBI) and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 
        members of the Armed Forces who return from deployment in 
        Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom.
            (2) Additional purposes.--Except as provided in subsection 
        (d), the Secretary may use the protocol for such other purposes 
        as the Secretary considers appropriate.
    (c) Neurocognitive Assessments.--
            (1) In general.--The protocol required by subsection (a) 
        shall include the administration of computer-based 
        neurocognitive assessments to members of the Armed Forces.
            (2) Frequency.--The assessments required by paragraph (1) 
        shall be administered at least once to each member of the Armed 
        Forces--
                    (A) before deploying to Operation Enduring Freedom 
                or Operation Iraqi Freedom; and
                    (B) upon returning from such deployment.
            (3) Development of assessment.--In developing the computer-
        based assessment required by paragraph (1), the Secretary may 
        use or adopt a current commercial product or develop a new 
        computer-based assessment.
            (4) Format of assessment.--The format of the assessments 
        required by paragraph (1) shall be the same for each 
        administration described in paragraph (2).
    (d) Prohibition on Use of Protocol To Determine Deployment 
Readiness.--The Secretary may not use the result of any assessment that 
is part of the protocol required by subsection (a) to determine the 
deployment readiness of any member of the Armed Forces.
    (e) Availability of Medical Data.--The Secretary shall make 
available such medical data on the cognitive (including memory) 
functioning of members of the Armed Forces who are deployed in 
Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom that is obtained 
from the protocol required by subsection (a) as the Secretary considers 
appropriate to--
            (1) combat medics and other Department of Defense personnel 
        who provide medical services to such members; and
            (2) such entities as the Secretary considers appropriate.
    (f) Report.--Not later than one year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report 
on the implementation of this section.
    (g) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated to the Department of Defense to carry out this section 
amounts as follows:
            (1) For fiscal year 2008, $3,750,000.
            (2) For fiscal years 2009 through 2012, such sums as may be 
        necessary.

SEC. 3. TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR FAMILY CAREGIVER 
              PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS FOR VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE 
              ARMED FORCES WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.

    (a) Program on Training and Certification of Family Caregiver 
Personal Care Attendants.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall 
establish a program on training and certification of family caregivers 
of veterans and members of the Armed Forces with traumatic brain injury 
as personal care attendants of such veterans and members.
    (b) Location.--The program required by subsection (a) shall be 
located in each of the polytrauma centers of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs designated as a Tier I polytrauma center.
    (c) Training Curricula.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall, 
        in collaboration with the Secretary of Defense, develop 
        curricula for the training of personal care attendants 
        described in subsection (a). Such curricula shall incorporate 
        applicable standards and protocols utilized by certification 
        programs of national brain injury care specialist 
        organizations.
            (2) Use of existing curricula.--In developing the curricula 
        required by paragraph (1), the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
        shall, to the extent practicable, utilize and expand upon 
        training curricula developed pursuant to section 744(b) of the 
        John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
        2007 (Public Law 109-364; 120 Stat. 2308).
    (d) Program Participation.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall 
        determine the eligibility of a family member of a veteran or 
        member of the Armed Forces for participation in the program 
        required by subsection (a).
            (2) Basis for determination.--A determination made under 
        paragraph (1) shall be based on the clinical needs of the 
        veteran or member of the Armed Forces concerned, as determined 
        by the physician of such veteran or member.
    (e) Eligibility for Compensation.--A family caregiver of a veteran 
or member of the Armed Forces who receives certification as a personal 
care attendant under this section shall be eligible for compensation 
from the Department of Veterans Affairs for care provided to such 
veteran or member.
    (f) Costs of Training.--
            (1) Training of families of veterans.--Any costs of 
        training provided under the program under this section for 
        family members of veterans shall be borne by the Secretary of 
        Veterans Affairs.
            (2) Training of families of members of the armed forces.--
        The Secretary of Defense shall reimburse the Secretary of 
        Veterans Affairs for any costs of training provided under the 
        program under this section for family members of members of the 
        Armed Forces. Amounts for such reimbursement shall be derived 
        from amounts available for Defense Health Program for the 
        TRICARE program.
    (g) Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to 
require or permit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to deny 
reimbursement for health care services provided to a veteran with a 
brain injury to a personal care attendant who is not a family member of 
such veteran.

SEC. 4. TELEHEALTH AND TELEMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
              DEFENSE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.

    (a) Telehealth and Telemental Health Demonstration Project.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary 
        of Veterans Affairs shall jointly establish a demonstration 
        project to assess the feasibility and advisability of using 
        telehealth technology to assess cognitive (including memory) 
        functioning of members and former members of the Armed Forces 
        who have sustained head trauma, in order to improve the 
        diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury.
            (2) Location.--
                    (A) In general.--The Secretary of Defense and the 
                Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall carry out the 
                demonstration project required by paragraph (1) at one 
                or more locations selected by the Secretaries for 
                purposes of the demonstration project.
                    (B) Priority for rural areas.--In selecting 
                locations to carry out the demonstration project 
                required by paragraph (1), the Secretary of Defense and 
                the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall give priority 
                to locations that would provide service in a rural 
                area.
            (3) Requirements.--The demonstration project required by 
        paragraph (1) shall include the following:
                    (A) The use of telehealth technology to assess the 
                cognitive (including memory) functioning of a member or 
                former member of the Armed Forces, including the 
                following:
                            (i) Obtaining information regarding the 
                        nature of any brain injury incurred by such 
                        member or former member.
                            (ii) Assessing any symptoms of traumatic 
                        brain injury in such member or former member.
                    (B) The use of telehealth technology to 
                rehabilitate members or former members of the Armed 
                Forces who have traumatic brain injury, and the use, to 
                the extent practicable, of applicable standards and 
                protocols used by certification programs of national 
                brain injury care specialist organizations in order to 
                assess progress in such rehabilitation.
                    (C) The use of telehealth technology to disseminate 
                education material to members and former members of the 
                Armed Forces and the family members of such members on 
                techniques, strategies, and skills for caring for and 
                assisting such members, and to the extend practicable, 
                such education materials shall incorporate training 
                curricula developed pursuant to section 744(b) of the 
                John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for 
                Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109-364; 120 Stat. 2308).
            (4) Use of proven technologies.--Any assessment 
        administered as a part of the demonstration project required by 
        paragraph (1) shall incorporate telemental health technology 
        that has proven effective in the diagnosis and treatment of 
        mental health conditions associated with traumatic brain 
        injury.
            (5) Administration.--
                    (A) In general.--The demonstration project required 
                by paragraph (1) shall be administered under the joint 
                incentives program and carried out pursuant to section 
                8111(d) of title 38, United States Code.
                    (B) Funding.--Amounts to carry out the 
                demonstration project shall be derived from amounts in 
                the DOD-VA Health Care Sharing Incentive Fund 
                established under paragraph (2) of such section.
            (6) Report.--
                    (A) In general.--The Secretary of Defense and the 
                Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall jointly submit to 
                Congress a report on the demonstration project required 
                by paragraph (1).
                    (B) Submission with annual joint report.--The 
                report required by subparagraph (A) shall be submitted 
                to Congress at the same time as the annual joint report 
                required by section 8111(f) of title 38, United States 
                Code, for the fiscal year following the fiscal year of 
                the date of the enactment of this Act.
    (b) Ongoing Study on Telehealth and Telemental Health Services.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary 
        of Veterans Affairs shall, through the Joint Executive Council 
        (JEC) of the Department of Defense and the Department of 
        Veterans Affairs, conduct an ongoing study of all matters 
        relating to the telehealth and telemental health services of 
        the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans 
        Affairs.
            (2) Matters studied.--The matters studied under paragraph 
        (1) shall include the following:
                    (A) The number of members and former members of the 
                Armed Forces who have used telehealth or telemental 
                health services of the Department of Defense or the 
                Department of Veterans Affairs.
                    (B) The extent to which members of the National 
                Guard and the Reserves are utilizing telehealth or 
                telemental health services of the Department of Defense 
                or the Department of Veterans Affairs.
                    (C) The ways in which the Department of Defense and 
                the Department of Veterans Affairs can improve the 
                integration of telehealth and telemental health 
                services with clinical medicine.
                    (D) The extent to which telehealth and telemental 
                health services of the Department of Defense and the 
                Department of Veterans Affairs are provided in rural 
                settings and through community-based outpatient clinics 
                (CBOCs).
                    (E) Best practices of civilian mental health 
                providers and facilities with respect to the provision 
                of telehealth and telemental health services, including 
                how such practices can be adopted to improve telehealth 
                and telemental health services of the Department of 
                Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
                    (F) The feasability and advisability of partnering 
                with civilian mental health facilities to provide 
                telehealth and telemental health services to members 
                and former members of the Armed Forces.
            (3) Annual reports.--Not later than one year after the date 
        of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the 
        Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
        shall jointly submit to Congress a report on the findings of 
        the Joint Executive Counsel under this subsection during the 
        preceding year.

SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) The term ``national brain injury care specialist 
        organization'' means a national organization or association 
        with demonstrated experience in providing training, education, 
        and technical assistance in the provision of care for 
        individuals with brain injury.
            (2) The term ``neurocognitive'' means of, relating to, or 
        involving the central nervous system and cognitive or 
        information processing abilities (thinking, memory, and 
        reasoning), as well as sensory processing (sight, hearing, 
        touch, taste, and smell), and communication (expression and 
        understanding).
            (3) The term ``traumatic brain injury'' means an acquired 
        injury to the brain, including brain injuries caused by anoxia 
        due to trauma and such other injuries as the Secretary 
        considers appropriate, except that such term excludes brain 
        dysfunction caused by--
                    (A) congenital or degenerative disorders; or
                    (B) birth trauma.
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Heroes at Home Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a protocol for the assessment and documentation of the cognitive (including memory) functioning of each member of the Armed Forces deployed in Operations Enduring Freedom or Iraqi Freedom before such deployment in order to facilitate their cognitive functioning upon their return.

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a program on training and certification of family caregivers of veterans and members with traumatic brain injury.

Authorizes such Secretaries to jointly: (1) establish a demonstration project to assess the feasibility and advisability of using telehealth technology to assess cognitive functioning of members who have sustained head trauma in order to improve their diagnosis and treatment; and (2) conduct an ongoing study of all matters relating to the telehealth and telemental health services of the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, respectively.