S.Amdt. 2700Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)

To prohibit the transfer of amounts from the Veterans Choice Fund to fund the increase of the authorization to carry out the medical facility construction project of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver, Colorado.

Sponsored by Mike LeeSen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
Submitted September 25, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

September 25, 2015

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2700 proposed by Senator Gardner for Senator Lee.(consideration: CR S6956; text: CR S6956)

September 25, 2015

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2700 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

September 25, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

September 25, 2015

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Amendment SA 2700 proposed by Senator Gardner for Senator Lee. (consideration: CR S6956; text: CR S6956) To prohibit the transfer of amounts from the Veterans Choice Fund to fund the increase of the authorization to carry out the medical facility construction project of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver, Colorado.

September 25, 2015

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Amendment SA 2700 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

September 25, 2015

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SA 2700. Mr. GARDNER (for Mr. Lee) proposed an amendment to the bill
S. 2082, to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain
expiring provisions of law administered by the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs, and for other purposes; as follows:

On page 18, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
(c) Prohibition on Transfer of Certain Amounts.--The
Secretary may not transfer any amounts from the Veterans
Choice Fund established under section 802 of the Veterans
Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 (Public Law
113-146; 38 U.S.C. 1701 note) to fund the increase under
subsection (a) of the authorization to carry out the medical
facility construction project described in subsection (b).

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