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Builds New Veterans Hospital in St. Louis
Recent Bills/Builds New Veterans Hospital in St. Louis

Builds New Veterans Hospital in St. Louis

IntroducedJuly 23, 2025
Became Law2 months ago
Intro
Senate
House
Pres
Became Public Law No: 119-97.
Armed Forces and National SecurityVeterans' medical careGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMissouriBuilding construction
Why This Matters

This bill authorizes the construction of a major medical facility for veterans in St. Louis, Missouri, in fiscal year 2026.

If you are a veteran in St. Louis, this bill will provide a new hospital facility with a budget of $1.76 billion.
Who this affects
Veterans in St. Louis
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1The bill allows for the construction of a new medical facility for veterans in St. Louis, Missouri.
  2. 2It includes a new bed tower, expanded clinical buildings, and additional parking garages.
  3. 3The total budget for this project is set at $1,762,668,000.
  4. 4Funding for the project will be available in fiscal year 2026.
  5. 5This initiative aims to improve healthcare access for local veterans.
Read the detailed summary

Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act This act authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out a major medical facility project in St. Louis, Missouri, during FY2026. The act specifies the maximum amount that may be spent on the project and details that the project consists of the construction of a new bed tower, clinical building expansion, consolidated administrative building and warehouse, utility plant, and parking garages.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
Intro
Senate
House
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IntroducedJul 23, 2025
Sponsors
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SenateDec 17, 2025
HouseMay 20
House Vote
Yes 405No 5Not Voting 21
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PresidentJun 9

Became Public Law

The President

Donald Trump
President
Became Law
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