[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2393 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2393

  To authorize a major medical facility project for the Department of 
 Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2026 in St. Louis, Missouri, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 23, 2025

  Mr. Moran (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' 
                                Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize a major medical facility project for the Department of 
 Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2026 in St. Louis, Missouri, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs 
Major Medical Facility Authorization Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF MAJOR MEDICAL FACILITY PROJECT OF DEPARTMENT 
              OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 IN ST. LOUIS, 
              MISSOURI.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out a 
major medical facility project in fiscal year 2026 in St. Louis, 
Missouri, that consists of the construction of a new bed tower, 
clinical building expansion, consolidated administrative building and 
warehouse, utility plant, and parking garages, in an amount not to 
exceed $1,762,668,000.
    (b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2026 
or the year in which funds are appropriated for the Construction, Major 
Projects account, $1,762,668,000 for the project authorized in 
subsection (a).
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