# 119-hr-7489: Georgetown VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Authorization Act of 2026

119-hr-7489, Georgetown VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Authorization Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7489
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7489
- Congress: 119
- Title: Georgetown VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Authorization Act of 2026
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-02-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Builds a new VA community-based outpatient clinic in Georgetown, Texas.** It authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out this major medical facility project in fiscal year 2027 and provides up to $96.4 million for construction from the Construction, Major Projects account. *This increases federal spending by up to $96.4 million in FY2027.*

## Provisions PRIA read

- New VA outpatient clinic for veterans: benefit, low. If enacted, the bill would authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs to build a new community-based outpatient clinic in Georgetown, Texas. It would authorize up to $96,448,066 ($96.45 million) for construction, to be appropriated to the VA Construction, Major Projects account for fiscal year 20…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3944: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-8469: Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and fo…
- 119-hr-25: FairTax Act of 2025
- 119-hr-8119: HOPE with Fertility Services Act
- 119-hr-1094: Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-7489 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7489)

## Related
- [119-hr-3944: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3944)
- [119-hr-8469: Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Aff…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8469)
- [119-hr-25: FairTax Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-25)
- [119-hr-8119: HOPE with Fertility Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8119)
- [119-hr-1094: Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1094)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7489 (as of 2026-04-21).