; or (ii) any planned medication therapy, surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or other medical treatment. (4) The term partner , with respect to a veteran, means an individual selected by the veteran who agrees to share with the veteran the parental responsibilities with respect to any child born as a result of the use of any infertility treatment under this section. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 17 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1720I the following new item: 1720J. Infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services. . 3. Adoption assistance for severely wounded veterans (a) In general Subchapter VIII of chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 1789. Adoption assistance (a) In general The Secretary may pay an amount, not to exceed the limitation amount, to assist a covered veteran in the adoption of one or more children. (b) Limitation amount For purposes of this section, the limitation amount is the amount equal to the cost the Department would incur by paying the expenses of three adoptions by covered veterans, as determined by the Secretary. (c) Covered veteran defined In this section, the term covered veteran has the meaning given that term in section 1720J of this title. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 17 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1788 the following new item: 1789. Adoption assistance. . 4. Annual report on infertility treatment furnished by Department of Veterans Affairs (a) Report 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 reports on the infertility treatment furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs during the year preceding the submission of the report. The Secretary shall submit such reports as follows: (1) An initial report