Considers H.R. 199, H.R. 202 and numerous related bills, to establish the number of hospital beds and domiciliary beds to be operated in VA hospitals and to limit new construction and alteration of veterans hospitals. Also considers H. Res. 148 and similar resolutions requesting VA to postpone planned closing of certain veterans hospitals and domiciliaries until after committee hearings and report. a. Descriptions of facilities to be closed (p. 134-232). b. "Veterans in Domiciliaries: A Profile Study," Feb. 15, 1961 (p. 233-359). c. "Disposition of Claims by VA Regional Offices," Oct. 1962, Apr., Oct. 1963, and Apr. 1964 (p. 439-628). VA submitted background information included.