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A bill to increase the authorization for the major medical facility project to consolidate the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs at the University Drive and H. John Heinz III divisions, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Sponsor: Arlen Specter (R) PA
 
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5/15/2007--Introduced.Amends the Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006 to increase the authorization of appropriations for a major medical facility project to consolidate the Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers at the University Drive and H. John Heinz III divisions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
 
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S 1392 ES

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1392


AN ACT

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military construction, 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. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ‘Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010’.

SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

      Sec. 1. Short title.

      Sec. 2. Table of contents.

      Sec. 3. Congressional defense committees.

DIVISION B--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS

      Sec. 2001. Short title.

      Sec. 2002. Expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified by law.

      Sec. 2003. Effective date.

      Sec. 2004. Funding tables.

      Sec. 2005. Technical corrections regarding certain military construction projects, New Mexico.

TITLE XXI--ARMY

      Sec. 2101. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2102. Family housing.

      Sec. 2103. Improvements to military family housing units.

      Sec. 2104. Authorization of appropriations, Army.

      Sec. 2105. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2006 projects.

TITLE XXII--NAVY

      Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2202. Family housing.

      Sec. 2203. Improvements to military family housing units.

      Sec. 2204. Authorization of appropriations, Navy.

      Sec. 2205. Modification and extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2006 project.

TITLE XXIII--AIR FORCE

      Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2302. Family housing.

      Sec. 2303. Improvements to military family housing units.

      Sec. 2304. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force.

      Sec. 2305. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2007 projects.

      Sec. 2306. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2006 projects.

      Sec. 2307. Temporary prohibition on use of funds for military construction improvements, Palanquero Air Base, Colombia.

      Sec. 2308. Conveyance to Indian tribes of certain housing units.

TITLE XXIV--DEFENSE AGENCIES

Subtitle A--Defense Agency Authorizations

      Sec. 2401. Authorized Defense Agencies construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2402. Family housing.

      Sec. 2403. Energy conservation projects.

      Sec. 2404. Authorization of appropriations, Defense Agencies.

      Sec. 2405. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2008 project.

      Sec. 2406. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2009 project.

      Sec. 2407. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2007 project.

Subtitle B--Chemical Demilitarization Authorizations

      Sec. 2411. Authorization of appropriations, chemical demilitarization construction, Defense-wide.

TITLE XXV--NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM

      Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2502. Authorization of appropriations, NATO.

TITLE XXVI--GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES

      Sec. 2601. Authorized Army National Guard construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2602. Authorized Army Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2603. Authorized Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2604. Authorized Air National Guard construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2605. Authorized Air Force Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2606. Authorization of appropriations, Guard and Reserve.

      Sec. 2607. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2007 projects.

      Sec. 2608. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2006 project.

TITLE XXVII--BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT ACTIVITIES

      Sec. 2701. Authorization of appropriations for base closure and realignment activities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure Account 1990.

      Sec. 2702. Authorized base closure and realignment activities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure Account 2005.

      Sec. 2703. Authorization of appropriations for base closure and realignment activities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure Account 2005.

      Sec. 2704. Report on global defense posture realignment and interagency review.

      Sec. 2705. Sense of the Senate on need for community assistance related to base closures and realignments and force repositioning.

      Sec. 2706. Relocation of certain Army Reserve units in Connecticut.

      Sec. 2707. Authority to construct previously authorized Armed Forces Reserve Center in vicinity of specified location at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire.

      Sec. 2708. Requirement for master plan to provide world class military medical facilities in the National Capital Region.

TITLE XXVIII--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PROVISIONS

      Sec. 2801. Military construction and land acquisition projects authorized by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Subtitle A--Military Construction Program and Military Family Housing Changes

      Sec. 2811. Extension of authority to use operation and maintenance funds for construction projects inside the United States Central Command and United States Africa Command areas of responsibility.

      Sec. 2812. Modification of authority for scope of work variations.

      Sec. 2813. Modification of conveyance authority at military installations.

      Sec. 2814. Two-year extension of authority for pilot projects for acquisition or construction of military unaccompanied housing.

Subtitle B--Energy Security

      Sec. 2821. Report on Department of Defense efforts toward installation of solar panels and other renewable energy projects on military installations.

Subtitle C--Land Conveyances

      Sec. 2831. Land conveyance, Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia.

      Sec. 2832. Release of reversionary interest.

      Sec. 2833. Land conveyance, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.

      Sec. 2834. Land conveyance, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

      Sec. 2835. Land conveyance, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

      Sec. 2836. Land conveyance, Haines Tank Farm, Haines, Alaska.

      Sec. 2837. Land conveyances of certain parcels in the Camp Catlin and Ohana Nui areas, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Subtitle D--Other Matters

      Sec. 2841. Expansion of First Sergeants Barracks Initiative.

TITLE XXIX--OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS

      Sec. 2901. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects.

      Sec. 2902. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects.

SEC. 3. CONGRESSIONAL DEFENSE COMMITTEES.

    For purposes of this Act, the term ‘congressional defense committees’ has the meaning given that term in section 101(a)(16) of title 10, United States Code.

DIVISION B--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS

SEC. 2001. SHORT TITLE.

    This division may be cited as the ‘Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010’.

SEC. 2002. EXPIRATION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AND AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO BE SPECIFIED BY LAW.


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5/15/2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
5/16/2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6185-6186)
 
Titles:

A bill to increase the authorization for the major medical facility project to consolidate the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs at the University Drive and H. John Heinz III divisions, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
 
Committee:

Referral, In Committee
 
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