S 699
111th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Health facilities and institutions
Texas
Veterans' medical care
Far South Texas Veterans Medical Center Act of 2009
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 25, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Far South Texas Veterans Medical Center Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to construct a major medical facility project in Far South Texas, consisting of a full-service Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital, to meet the health care needs of veterans residing in such area.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 699: Far South Texas Veterans Medical Center Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-699/
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