H.R.2496: Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 21, 2015
  • Latest Major Action May 22, 2015

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.) Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out the replacement of the existing VA Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, in FY2015 in an amount not to exceed $900 million. (Sec. 3) The 40-mile distance requirement for a veteran to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.2496.

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 22, 2015

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3289-3290)

May 22, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-19.

May 22, 2015

Signed by President.

May 22, 2015
Presented to President.
May 22, 2015
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 21, 2015
Received in the Senate, read twice.
May 21, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 2015
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H3547)
May 21, 2015
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H3546-3547)
May 21, 2015

Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged. (consideration: CR H3546)

May 21, 2015
Mr. Coffman asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. (consideration: CR H3546)
May 21, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 21, 2015

Introduced in the House by Mike Coffman (R-Colo.)

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