US HB1722 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Build a Better VA Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] |
| Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-03-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3089 (Related) 2019-12-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Appropriations
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Health facilities and institutions
Veterans' medical care
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Health facilities and institutions
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1722/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1722/BILLS-116hr1722ih.pdf |
