that is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 134. Department of Veterans Affairs participation in national network of State-based prescription drug monitoring programs (a) In general Chapter 17 is amended by inserting after section 1730A the following new section: 1730B. Access to State prescription drug monitoring programs (a) Access to programs (1) Any licensed health care provider or delegate of such a provider shall be considered an authorized recipient or user for the purpose of querying and receiving data from the national network of State-based prescription drug monitoring programs to support the safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances to covered patients. (2) Under the authority granted by paragraph (1)— (A) licensed health care providers or delegates of such providers shall query such network in accordance with applicable regulations and policies of the Veterans Health Administration