107th Congress > House > Vote 63

Date: March 27, 2001

Result: 417-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 64

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Budget

Sponsor: SMITH, Christopher Henry (R-NJ)

Bill number: HR811

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Veterans Hospital Emergency Repair Act

Bill summary: Veterans Hospital Emergency Repair Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out major medical facility projects at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers for improving, replacing, renovating, or updating patient care facilities or research facilities. Requires the Secretary to use FY 2002 or 2003 appropriated funds for such purpose. Limits the cost of any project to $25 million, except that up to two projects a year for seismic protection improvements related to patient safety may be carried out at a cost of up to $30 million. Requires an independent board within the Department to review projects before their selection. Authorizes appropriations. Requires reports from the Comptroller General and the Secretary to the congressional veterans' committees concerning the authorization for such projects.

Bill titles: To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out construction projects for the purpose of improving, renovating, and updating patient care facilities at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers.

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