II 111th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1717 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 25, 2009 Mr. Akaka (for himself and Mr. Burr) introduced the following bill; which was read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed A BILL To authorize major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.

1.

Authorization of fiscal year 2010 major medical facility leases

(a)

In general

The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out the following fiscal year 2010 major medical facility leases at the locations specified, in an amount not to exceed the amount shown for that location: (1)Anderson, South Carolina, Outpatient Clinic, in an amount not to exceed $4,774,000. (2)Atlanta, Georgia, Specialty Care Clinic, in an amount not to exceed $5,172,000. (3)Bakersfield, California, Community Based Outpatient Clinic, in an amount not to exceed $3,464,000. (4)Birmingham, Alabama, Annex Clinic and Parking Garage, in an amount not to exceed $6,279,000. (5)Butler, Pennsylvania, Health Care Center, in an amount not to exceed $16,482,000. (6)Charlotte, North Carolina, Health Care Center, in an amount not to exceed $30,457,000. (7)Fayetteville, North Carolina, Health Care Center, in an amount not to exceed $23,487,000. (8)Huntsville, Alabama, Outpatient Clinic Expansion, in an amount not to exceed $4,374,000. (9)Kansas City, Kansas, Community Based Outpatient Clinic, in an amount not to exceed $4,418,000. (10)Loma Linda, California, Health Care Center, in an amount not to exceed $31,154,000. (11)McAllen, Texas, Outpatient Clinic, in an amount not to exceed $4,444,000. (12)Monterey, California, Health Care Center, in an amount not to exceed $11,628,000. (13)Montgomery, Alabama, Health Care Center, in an amount not to exceed $9,943,000. (14)Tallahassee, Florida, Outpatient Clinic, in an amount not to exceed $13,165,000. (15)Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Health Care Center, in an amount not to exceed $26,986,000. (b)

Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010 or the year in which funds are appropriated for the Medical Facilities account $196,227,000 for the leases authorized in subsection (a).