STUDY ON WOMEN VETERAN COORDINATOR PROGRAM.

SEC. 5205. STUDY ON WOMEN VETERAN COORDINATOR PROGRAM. (a) Study and Report Required.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall— (1) complete a study on the Women Veteran Coordinator program of the Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs; and (2) submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the findings of the Secretary with respect to the study completed under paragraph (1). (b) Elements.—The study required by subsection (a)(1) shall identify the following: (1) If the program described in such subsection is appropriately staffed at each regional benefits office of the Department. (2) Whether each regional benefits office of the Department is staffed with a Women Veteran Coordinator. (3) The position description of the Women Veteran Coordinator. (4) Whether an individual serving in the Women Veteran Coordinator position concurrently serves in any other position, and if so, the allocation of time the individual spends in each such position. (5) A description of the metrics the Secretary uses to determine the job performance and effectiveness of the Women Veteran Coordinator.