An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to declare as excess to the needs of the Department of Veterans Affairs of otherwise take any action to exchange, trade, auction, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, or reduce the acerage of, Federal land and improvements at the St. Albans campus.
What it does: Adds Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to declare as excess to the needs of the Department of Veterans Affairs or otherwise take any action to exchange, trade, auction, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, or reduce the acreage of, Federal land and improvements at the St. Albans campus, consisting of approximately 55 acres of land, with borders near Linden Boulevard on the northwest, 115th Avenue on the west, the Long Island Railroad on the northeast, and Baisley Boulevard on the southeast at the end of the bill
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY)Description
Amendment prohibits the use of funds in the bill to declare as excess to the needs of the Department of Veterans Affairs or otherwise take any action to exchange, trade, auction, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, or reduce the acreage of, Federal land and improvements at the St. Albans VA campus in New York.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2055
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Adds Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to declare as excess to the needs of the Department of Veterans Affairs or otherwise take any action to exchange, trade, auction, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, or reduce the acreage of, Federal land and improvements at the St. Albans campus, consisting of approximately 55 acres of land, with borders near Linden Boulevard on the northwest, 115th Avenue on the west, the Long Island Railroad on the northeast, and Baisley Boulevard on the southeast at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to declare as excess to the needs of the Department of Veterans Affairs or otherwise take any action to exchange, trade, auction, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, or reduce the acreage of, Federal land and improvements at the St. Albans campus, consisting of approximately 55 acres of land, with borders near Linden Boulevard on the northwest, 115th Avenue on the west, the Long Island Railroad on the northeast, and Baisley Boulevard on the southeast.
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to declare as excess to the needs of the Department of Veterans Affairs or otherwise take any action to exchange, trade, auction, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, or reduce the acreage of, Federal land and improvements at the St. Albans campus, consisting of approximately 55 acres of land, with borders near Linden Boulevard on the northwest, 115th Avenue on the west, the Long Island Railroad on the northeast, and Baisley Boulevard on the southeast.
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House amendment offered
June 13, 2011
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House amendment offered
June 13, 2011
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 13, 2011 • 3:06 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Meeks amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 13, 2011 • 3:06 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Meeks.(consideration: CR H4055-4056; text: CR H4055)
June 13, 2011 • 2:56 PM
Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Meeks. (consideration: CR H4055-4056; text: CR H4055)
June 13, 2011 • 2:56 PM
On agreeing to the Meeks amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 13, 2011 • 3:06 PM