; and (B) any actions, or planned actions, of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure such demand is met. (d) Collaboration To improve home- and community-based services (1) Recommendations (A) Development The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall develop recommendations as follows: (i) With respect to home- and community-based services for veterans, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall develop recommendations regarding new services (in addition to those furnished as of the date of enactment of this Act) in collaboration with the Secretary of Health and Human Services. (ii) With respect to the national shortage of home health aides, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall develop recommendations regarding methods to address such shortage in collaboration with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Labor. (B) Submission to Congress The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report containing the recommendations developed under subparagraph (A) and an identification of any changes in existing law or new statutory authority necessary to implement the recommendations, as determined by the Secretary. (C) Consultation with Secretary of Labor In carrying out this paragraph, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall consult with the Secretary of Labor. (2) Feedback and recommendations on caregiver support (A) Feedback and recommendations The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall solicit from the entities described in subparagraph (B) feedback and recommendations regarding opportunities for the Secretary to enhance home- and community-based services for veterans and the caregivers of veterans, including through the potential provision by the entity of care and respite services to veterans and caregivers who may not be eligible for any program under section 1720G of title 38, United States Code, or section 1720L of such title (as added by section 124 ), but have a need for assistance. (B) Covered entities