Sell the VA's Hotel Act

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Sell the VA's Hotel Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to sell Pershing Hall for fair market value, transfer to the purchaser all right, title, and interest of the United States to the property, and return to the American Legion any personal property in the VA's possession that was located in or otherwise associated with Pershing Hall on the date of such sale, including memorabilia regarding General Pershing and the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I.

The Pershing Hall Revolving Fund shall be abolished and its funds shall be deposited in the General Fund.

Congress
114

Number
HR - 6245

Introduced on
2016-09-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/28/2016

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Sell the VA's Hotel Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to sell Pershing Hall for fair market value, transfer to the purchaser all right, title, and interest of the United States to the property, and return to the American Legion any personal property in the VA's possession that was located in or otherwise associated with Pershing Hall on the date of such sale, including memorabilia regarding General Pershing and the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I.

The Pershing Hall Revolving Fund shall be abolished and its funds shall be deposited in the General Fund.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to sell Pershing Hall, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/13/2016

Sell the VA's Hotel Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to sell Pershing Hall for fair market value, transfer to the purchaser all right, title, and interest of the United States to the property,...


Latest Action10/19/2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.