Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
Sponsored By: Representative Bost
Introduced
Summary
This bill would authorize funding to build a major Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility project in St. Louis, Missouri. It would fund a new bed tower, expand clinical space, and add a consolidated administrative building and warehouse. The project also includes a utility plant and parking garages. The bill would cap the total project cost at $1.8 billion and authorize that amount to be appropriated to the VA Construction, Major Projects account in fiscal year 2026 or the year funds are provided. *Would authorize up to $1.8 billion to be deposited into the VA's Construction, Major Projects account for this project.*
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Analyzed Economic Effects
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New VA medical facility in St. Louis
This bill would let the VA plan and build a major medical facility in St. Louis, Missouri. It would authorize up to $1,762,668,000 (about $1.76 billion) to be deposited into the Construction, Major Projects account. The project would add a new bed tower, expand clinical space, add a consolidated administrative building and warehouse, build a utility plant, and add parking garages. Funds would be available in fiscal year 2026 or the year Congress appropriates the money. Veterans who get care in the St. Louis area and local contractors could benefit from more care space and construction work.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Bost
IL • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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