I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 902 
To authorize certain Department of Veterans Affairs major medical facility 
leases, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 28, 2013 
Mr. BOUSTANY (for himself, Mr. PIERLUISI, Ms. HANABUSA, Mr. SMITH of 
New Jersey, and Ms. DELAURO) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To authorize certain Department of Veterans Affairs major 
medical facility leases, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Keep Our Commitment 
to Veterans Act’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF FISCAL YEARS 2013 AND 2014 
MAJOR MEDICAL FACILITY LEASES. 
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out the 
following major medical facility leases in fiscal years 2013 
and 2014 at the locations specified: 
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(1) A clinical research and pharmacy coordi-
nating center, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 
(2) A community based outpatient clinic, Brick, 
New Jersey. 
(3) A new primary care and dental clinic annex, 
Charleston, South Carolina. 
(4) The Cobb County Community Based Out-
patient Clinic, Cobb County, Georgia. 
(5) The Leeward Outpatient Healthcare Access 
Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, including a co-located 
clinic with the Department of Defense and the co- 
location of the Honolulu Regional Office of the Vet-
erans Benefits Administration and the Kapolei Vet 
Center of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 
(6) A community based outpatient clinic, Lafay-
ette, Louisiana. 
(7) A community based outpatient clinic, Lake 
Charles, Louisiana. 
(8) Outpatient clinic consolidation, New Port 
Richey, Florida. 
(9) An outpatient clinic, Ponce, Puerto Rico. 
(10) Lease consolidation, San Antonio, Texas. 
(11) The Errera Community Care Center, West 
Haven, Connecticut. 
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(12) The Worchester Community Based Out-
patient Clinic, Worchester, Massachusetts. 
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION IN REDUCED AMOUNTS FOR 
MAJOR FACILITY LEASES PREVIOUSLY AU-
THORIZED IN PRIOR FISCAL YEARS. 
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out the 
following major medical facility leases in fiscal year 2013 
at the locations specified, in an amount for each lease not 
to exceed the amount shown for such location: 
(1) For a community based outpatient clinic, 
Johnson County, Kansas, authorized by section 
1(a)(9) of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to authorize 
major medical facility leases for the Department of 
Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other 
purposes.’’ (Public Law 111–82; 123 Stat. 2140), 
an amount not to exceed $2,431,900. 
(2) For the expansion of a community based 
outpatient clinic, San Diego, California, authorized 
by section 901(3) of the Veterans’ Benefits Act of 
2010 (Public Law 111–275; 124 Stat. 2894), an 
amount not to exceed $11,893,505. 
(3) For the expansion of the community based 
outpatient clinic, Tyler, Texas, authorized by section 
7(a)(3) of the Veterans Programs Extension Act of 
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