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Union Calendar No. 525 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 6324 

[Report No. 118–627] 

To authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans 

Affairs for fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

NOVEMBER 9, 2023 

Mr. BOST introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 

on Veterans’ Affairs 

AUGUST 9, 2024 

Additional sponsor: Mr. AMODEI

AUGUST 9, 2024 

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 

House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 

[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 9, 2023] 


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A BILL 

To authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2024, and for 

other purposes. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fiscal Year 2024 Vet5 erans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF MAJOR MEDICAL FACILITY 

7 PROJECTS OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

8 AFFAIRS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024. 

9 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Veterans Affairs 

10 may carry out the following major medical facility projects 

11 in fiscal year 2024 at the locations specified and in an 

12 amount for each project not to exceed the amount specified 

13 for such location: 

14 (1) Construction of a new specialty care building 

15 201, renovation of building 18, and expansion of 

16 parking facilities in American Lake, Washington, in 

17 an amount not to exceed $155,600,000. 

18 (2) Expansion of clinical space for mental 

19 health, expansion of parking facilities, and land ac20 quisition in Dallas, Texas, in an amount not to ex21 ceed $93,100,000. 

22 (3) Construction of a new health care center and 

23 utility plant in El Paso, Texas, in an amount not to 

24 exceed $759,200,000. 


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1 (4) Replacement of community living center and 

2 expansion of parking facilities in Perry Point, Mary3 land, in an amount not to exceed $274,310,000. 

4 (5) Seismic retrofit and renovation of buildings 

5 100 and 101, roadway and site improvements, con6 struction of a new specialty care facility, and demoli7 tion and expansion of parking facilities in Portland, 

8 Oregon, in an amount not to exceed $613,000,000. 

9 (6) Initiation of replacement of the medical cen10 ter of the Sierra Nevada Health Care System of the 

11 Department of Veterans Affairs, including land ac12 quisition and preliminary site work, in Reno, Ne13 vada, in an amount not to exceed $223,800,000. 

14 (7) Construction of a new spinal cord injury 

15 building, partial renovation of building 1, parking 

16 facilities, central utility plant upgrades, and the seis17 mic retrofit of the existing spinal cord injury build18 ing 11 at the San Diego Health Care System of the 

19 Department in San Diego, California, in an amount 

20 not to exceed $311,700,000. 

21 (8) Construction of a new research facility, park22 ing structure, and demolition in San Francisco, Cali23 fornia, in an amount not to exceed $264,500,000. 

24 (9) Seismic corrections for building 1, construc25 tion of a new administrative building, and expansion 


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1 of the outpatient clinic and parking structure in San 

2 Juan, Puerto Rico, in an amount not to exceed 

3 $370,370,000. 

4 (10) Phase 1 of the replacement of bed tower, ex5 pansion of clinical building, consolidation of admin6 istrative building and warehouse, water tower, and 

7 new utility plant and parking garages in St. Louis, 

8 Missouri, in an amount not to exceed $599,840,000. 

9 (11) Construction of a new surgical and clinical 

10 space tower, renovation of buildings 1 and 2, and 

11 demolition in West Haven, Connecticut, in an 

12 amount not to exceed $153,128,000. 

13 (b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 

14 authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans 

15 Affairs for fiscal year 2024 or the year in which funds are 

16 appropriated for the Construction, Major Projects account, 

17 $3,818,548,000 for the projects authorized in subsection (a). 

18 (c) OFFSET.—The loan fee table in section 3729(b)(2) 

19 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘No20 vember 15, 2031’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Au21 gust 3, 2032’’. 


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Union Calendar No. 525 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 6324 

[Report No. 118–627] 

A BILL 

To authorize major medical facility projects for the 

2024, and for other purposes. Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 

AUGUST 9, 2024 

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Comand ordered to be printed mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 


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