Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

12/15/2023, 3:59 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3895

Bill 118 hr 3895, also known as the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act, is a piece of legislation that focuses on authorizing major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the fiscal year 2023. The bill aims to improve and expand the medical facilities available to veterans across the country.

The main provisions of the bill include authorizing funding for the construction, alteration, and improvement of VA medical facilities. This funding will be used to address the growing needs of veterans and ensure that they have access to high-quality medical care. The bill also includes provisions for the leasing of medical facilities and the acquisition of land for new facilities.

Additionally, the bill includes requirements for the VA to submit reports to Congress on the progress of major medical facility projects and the use of funds allocated for these projects. This transparency and accountability measure aims to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and efficiently to benefit veterans. Overall, Bill 118 hr 3895 is focused on improving the infrastructure and resources available to veterans through the VA's major medical facilities. By authorizing funding for these projects and increasing oversight of their implementation, the bill aims to better serve the healthcare needs of our nation's veterans.

Congressional Summary of HR 3895

Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out specified major medical facility projects during FY2023. The bill also indicates the maximum amount that can be spent on each project.

Current Status of Bill HR 3895

Bill HR 3895 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2023. Bill HR 3895 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 7, 2023.  Bill HR 3895's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of July 17, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3895

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3895

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3895

Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization ActFiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization ActTo authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.
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