; and (2) address full life-cycle costs, including development time (based on recent delivery trends), availability of development resources, maintenance and licensing costs, and infrastructure costs. (c) Report (1) Initial report Not later than September 30, 2017, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall 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 progress of the analysis conducted under subsection (a). (2) Final report Not later than December 31, 2017, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives the results of the analysis conducted under subsection (a). 9. Reports assessing effectiveness of certain positions and offices of Department of Veterans Affairs (a) Report on CIO of Veterans Health Administration (1) In general Not later than December 31, 2017, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a report assessing whether the Chief Information Officer of the Veterans Health Administration serves as an effective advocate for the information technology needs of the Department of Veterans Affairs for health care delivery. (2) Elements The report required by paragraph (1) shall include a description of the requirements for an effective health care management system that would advance the mission and goals of the Veterans Health Administration. (3) Use of information In preparing the report under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall include information from the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (b) Report on Office of Information and Technology (1) In general Not later than December 31, 2017, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the