; and (B) resources required to reduce such barriers. (2) Initial report Upon implementation of the standard under subsection (a), the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs shall jointly submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the standard. (3) Progress reports Not later than 180 days after submitting the initial report under paragraph (2), and on December 1 of each subsequent year, the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs shall jointly submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the progress of the Secretaries in implementing and improving the standard. (4) Updates Whenever the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs update the standard developed under subsection (a), the Secretaries shall jointly submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on such update, including a comprehensive and detailed description of such update and the reasons for such update. (d) Definitions In this Act: (1) The term sexual trauma means psychological trauma described in section 1720D(a)(1) of title 38, United States Code. (2) The term appropriate committees of Congress means— (A) the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Senate; and (B) the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate.