; and (B) the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. C Home Loans 231. Improvements to program for direct housing loans made to Native American veterans by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (a) General authorities and requirements (1) Direct housing loans to Native American veterans Section 3762(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) The Secretary may make a direct housing loan to a Native American veteran under this subchapter if the Secretary ensures the following: (1) That each Native American veteran to whom the Secretary makes a direct housing loan under this subchapter— (A) holds, possesses, or purchases using the proceeds of the loan a meaningful interest in a lot or dwelling (or both) that is located on trust land; and (B) will purchase, construct, or improve (as the case may be) a dwelling on the lot using the proceeds of the loan. (2) That each such Native American veteran will convey to the Secretary by an appropriate instrument the interest referred to in paragraph (1)(A) as security for a direct housing loan under this subchapter. (3) That the Secretary, including the Secretary’s employees or agents, may enter upon the trust land for the purposes of carrying out such actions as the Secretary determines are necessary, including— (A) to evaluate the advisability of the loan; (B) to monitor any purchase, construction, or improvements carried out using the proceeds of the loan; and (C) to manage any servicing or post-foreclosure activities, including acquisition, property inspections, and property management. (4) That there are established standards and procedures that apply to the foreclosure of the interest conveyed by a Native American veteran pursuant to paragraph (2), including— (A) procedures for foreclosing the interest