1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 or the CARE Act of 2023 . 2. Modification of program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of veterans (a) In general Subsection (a) of section 1720G of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (5), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting and relevant medical specialists after primary care team ; (2) in paragraph (12)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting , which shall include all criteria used to determine eligibility for such assistance and, in the case of a completed evaluation, how those criteria were used to evaluate information provided in assessments to determine such eligibility before the period at the end; and (B) in subparagraph (C)(i), by inserting or who is being reassessed for eligibility to continue in such program after paragraph (1) ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (14) (A) Not less frequently than annually, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a comprehensive report on the program required by paragraph (1) that includes the following: (i) The number of applications received for such program during the one-year period preceding the report. (ii) The number of approvals of such applications during such period, disaggregated by race, gender, era of service, and branch of service. (iii) The number of denials of such applications during such period, disaggregated by race, gender, era of service, and branch of service. (iv) The number of reassessments conducted for such program during such period. (v) An identification of each decision made with respect to a reassessment conducted for such program during such period, disaggregated by decisions resulting in— (I) disenrollment, including removal, discharge, or voluntary withdrawal; (II) tier reduction