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US HR7461

US HR7461
To authorize appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs for construction and maintenance, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
07/01/2020
In Committee
07/01/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To authorize appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs for construction and maintenance, and for other purposes. 1

AI Summary

This bill authorizes $3.396 billion in appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to be used for various construction and maintenance projects. Specifically, the bill allocates $750 million for minor construction, $750 million for non-recurring maintenance, $1.35 billion for partially funded major construction projects in fiscal year 2021, and $546 million for grants under the VA's Grants for Construction of State Extended Care Facilities program. The bill also specifies that the contracting goals for small businesses under the Small Business Act shall apply to the contracts entered into using the authorized funds for minor construction and non-recurring maintenance.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 07/01/2020)

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