[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 509 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 509

  To authorize a major medical facility project at the Department of 
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 2, 2009

  Mrs. Murray introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize a major medical facility project at the Department of 
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington, 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. MAJOR MEDICAL FACILITY PROJECT DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
              AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER, WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON.

    (a) Authorization for Major Medical Facility Project.--The 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out a major medical facility 
project for the construction of a new multiple specialty outpatient 
facility, campus renovation and upgrades, and additional parking at the 
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington, 
with the project to be carried out in an amount not to exceed 
$71,400,000.
    (b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2009 
for the Construction, Major Projects account, $71,400,000 for the 
project authorized in subsection (a).
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