S. 1568 · 114th Congress · enacted
A bill to extend the authorization to carry out the replacement of the existing medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver, Colorado, to authorize transfers of amounts to carry out the replacement of such medical center, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 114-25.
Latest official action 2015-06-15 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of Senate passed version is repeated here.) Amends the Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act to remove the FY2015 limitation on, and increase the amount authorized for, the replacement of the existing Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to transfer specified amounts of the unobligated balances available to the VA for FY2015 from the following appropriations accounts to the Construction, Major Projects account to carry out the major medical facility construction project in Denver: Medical Services, to be derived from amounts available for the Human Capital Investment Plan; Medical Support and Compliance, to be derived from amounts available for such Plan; Medical Facilities, to be derived from amounts available for green energy projects of the VA and human capital investment plans; National Cemetery Administration, to be derived from amounts available for such Plan; General Administration, to be derived from amounts available for the Office of the Secretary; General Operating Expenses, Veterans Benefits Administration, to be derived from amounts available for such Plan; Information Technology Systems, to be derived from amounts available for such Plan; and Construction, Minor Projects, to be de…
Congressional Research Service · 2015-06-15
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Politicians behind the bill
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PAC donors to the listed sponsors
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EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PRACTICE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION PAC (EDPMA-PAC)$10,000
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC$5,000
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$5,000
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC)$2,500
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordSHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOC., INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordWESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE PAC$2,000
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY PAC (''ASTRO-PAC'')$1,500
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $1,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordBUTLER SNOW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordJSTREETPAC$500
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $500
Official PAC recordREGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$0
Michael F. Bennet · Cosponsor · $0
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