Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

Senate Bill

S. 183

119th Congress

Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

In Committee

Introduced:Jan 22, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Moran

Senator

Republican

KS

Cosponsors

3

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out specified major medical facility construction projects during fiscal year 2025. It establishes maximum spending amounts for each authorized project to improve VA healthcare infrastructure.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out specified major medical facility construction projects during fiscal year 2025. It establishes maximum spending amounts for each authorized project to improve VA healthcare infrastructure.

Last updated: 1/5/2026

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization ActThis bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out specified major medical facility projects during FY2025. The bill also indicates the maximum amount that may be spent on each project.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Authorizes VA major medical facility projects for FY2025
Sets maximum spending amounts for each project
Improves VA healthcare infrastructure nationwide
Addresses aging and inadequate VA medical facilities
Supports healthcare access for veterans

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

Veterans would benefit from new and improved medical facilities as the VA undertakes authorized construction projects. These investments aim to modernize VA healthcare infrastructure and reduce wait times.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Subjects

Building construction

California

Department of Veterans Affairs

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Health facilities and institutions

Texas

Veterans' medical care

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

183, 119th Congress (2025). "Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-183