Title: West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2019
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2019
This bill requires that funds obtained from seized or forfeited assets in connection with third-party land use at the Department of Veterans Affairs West Los Angeles Campus in Los Angeles, California, be treated as revenue to be used exclusively for the renovation and maintenance of the land and facilities at the campus.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5093 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5093

 To amend the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 to provide for the 
  treatment of proceeds from seized or forfeited assets in connection 
       with certain third-party land use, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 14, 2019

  Mr. Ted Lieu of California introduced the following bill; which was 
             referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 to provide for the 
  treatment of proceeds from seized or forfeited assets in connection 
       with certain third-party land use, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``West Los Angeles VA Campus 
Improvement Act of 2019''.

SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF PROCEEDS FROM SEIZED OR FORFEITED ASSETS UNDER 
              WEST LOS ANGELES LEASING ACT OF 2016.

    (a) In General.--Subsection (d) of section 2 of the West Los 
Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-226; 38 U.S.C. 101 note), 
is amended to read as follows:
    ``(d) Revenues From Leases at the Campus.--
            ``(1) In general.--Any funds received by the Secretary 
        under a lease described in subsection (b) shall be credited to 
        the applicable Department medical facilities account and shall 
        be available, without fiscal year limitation and without 
        further appropriation, exclusively for the renovation and 
        maintenance of the land and facilities at the Campus.
            ``(2) Treatment of proceeds from seized or forfeited 
        assets.--Proceeds from any seized or forfeited assets, and any 
        restitution paid, in connection with any third-party land use 
        at the Department of Veterans Affairs West Los Angeles Campus 
        in Los Angeles, California, shall be considered funds received 
        under paragraph (1).''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to funds received by the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs after the date of the enactment of the West Los Angeles Leasing 
Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-226; 38 U.S.C. 101 note).
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