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Veterans Healthcare Investments: New Facilities and Renovations

This act authorizes spending for the construction and modernization of medical facilities for veterans in fiscal year 2022. This means improved access to healthcare and better treatment conditions for veterans in many states, directly impacting their comfort and quality of life.
Key points
Authorization of over $3.4 billion for veterans' medical projects.
Construction of new hospitals and care centers, including specialized facilities like spinal cord injury centers.
Modernization and renovation of existing facilities, enhancing safety and treatment standards.
Improved access to healthcare for veterans in 12 locations across the U.S.
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Print number: 117_S_2624
Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Process start date: 2021-08-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Fiscal Year 2022 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2624.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorization of over $3.4 billion for veterans' medical projects.
  • Construction of new hospitals and care centers, including specialized facilities like spinal cord injury centers.
  • Modernization and renovation of existing facilities, enhancing safety and treatment standards.
  • Improved access to healthcare for veterans in 12 locations across the U.S.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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