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US HR1722

US HR1722
Build a Better VA Act


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Introduced
03/13/2019
In Committee
03/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require congressional approval before the appropriation of funds for the Department of Veterans Affairs major medical facility leases. This bill prohibits funds from being appropriated for any fiscal year for a Department of Veterans Affairs major medical facility lease unless the House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs adopt resolutions approving the lease.

AI Summary

This bill, the Build a Better VA Act, requires congressional approval before the appropriation of funds for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) major medical facility leases. Specifically, it prohibits funds from being appropriated for any fiscal year for a VA major medical facility lease unless the Senate and House Committees on Veterans' Affairs adopt resolutions approving the lease. This change applies to leases entered into after the date of enactment of the bill.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 03/13/2019)

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