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An Act to authorize major medical facilitiy projects and leases for the Department of Veterans' Affairs, to revise and extend the authority of the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs to enter into enhanced-use leases, to revise certain authorities relating to Pershing Hall, France, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 6, 1993 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 32 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 13, 1993
Became Public Law No: 103-79.
Aug 13, 1993
Signed by President.
Aug 10, 1993
Presented to President.
Aug 9, 1993
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 6, 1993
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to amendments.
Aug 6, 1993
Senate agreed to the House amendmentsto Senate amendments by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S10825-10828)
Aug 6, 1993
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendmentsto Senate amendments by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S10825-10828)
Aug 6, 1993
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 6, 1993
On motion that the House agree with amendments to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H6354-6356)
Aug 6, 1993
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with amendments to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H6354-6356)
Aug 6, 1993
Mr. Montgomery asked unanimous consent that the House agree with amendments to the Senate amendments.
Jul 15, 1993
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 14, 1993
Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1079 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Jul 14, 1993
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1079 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Jul 14, 1993
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1079 amended.
Jul 14, 1993
Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S8732)
Jul 14, 1993
Senate Committee on Veterans discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 19, 1993
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
May 18, 1993
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 1993
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
May 18, 1993
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
May 18, 1993
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
May 18, 1993
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2503-2508)
May 18, 1993
Mr. Montgomery moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 13, 1993
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 47.
May 13, 1993
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-92.
May 11, 1993
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 11, 1993
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 10, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
May 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 6, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1184-1185)
May 6, 1993
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out the major medical facilities projects and leases of the Department of Veterans Affairs for which funds are requested in the FY 1994 budget submitted to the Congress. Authorizes appropriations.

Authorizes the Secretary to make payments for Department use of space or services from funds appropriated to the Department for construction (other than grants for construction).

Extends through December 31, 1996, the authority of the Department to enter into enhanced-use leases (leasing unused Department property to others).

Increases from $2 million to $3 million the Department cost threshold for consideration: (1) of a project as a major medical facility project; and (2) of a parking facility construction, alteration, or acquisition project as a major medical facility project.

Amends the Veterans' Benefits Programs Improvement Act of 1991 to increase from 35 to 99 years the authorized period for leasing newly constructed or substantially rehabilitated areas of Pershing Hall in Paris, France.

What's happening now August 13, 1993

Became Public Law No: 103-79.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1