[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3438 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3438

  To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a major 
               medical facility project in Reno, Nevada.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 28, 2016

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

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a major 
               medical facility project in Reno, Nevada.

    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 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
              AFFAIRS IN RENO, NEVADA.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out a 
major medical facility project that consists of seismic, life safety, 
and utilities upgrades and expansion of clinical services in Reno, 
Nevada, in an amount not to exceed $213,800,000.
    (b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2017 
or the year in which funds are appropriated for the Construction, Major 
Projects, account $213,800,000 for the project authorized in subsection 
(a).
    (c) Limitation.--The project authorized in subsection (a) may only 
be carried out using--
            (1) funds appropriated for fiscal year 2017 or the year in 
        which funds are appropriated for the Construction, Major 
        Projects, account pursuant to the authorization of 
        appropriations in subsection (b);
            (2) funds available for Construction, Major Projects, for a 
        fiscal year before fiscal year 2017 that remain available for 
        obligation;
            (3) funds available for Construction, Major Projects, for a 
        fiscal year after fiscal year 2017 that remain available for 
        obligation;
            (4) funds appropriated for Construction, Major Projects, 
        for fiscal year 2017 for a category of activity not specific to 
        a project;
            (5) funds appropriated for Construction, Major Projects, 
        for a fiscal year before fiscal year 2017 for a category of 
        activity not specific to a project; and
            (6) funds appropriated for Construction, Major Projects, 
        for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2017 for a category of 
        activity not specific to a project.
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