A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to give the Commonwealth of Kentucky the first option on the Louisville Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kentucky, upon its conveyance, lease or other disposal by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Bill Number

S 2296

Introduced

Apr 7, 2004

Latest Action

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Health Kentucky Land transfers Leases Public Lands and Natural Resources Surplus government property Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, upon determining to convey, lease, or otherwise dispose of the Louisville Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kentucky, or any portion thereof, to negotiate for such disposal solely with the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Requires such exclusive negotiations to continue for one year after their commencement.

Actions

Jun 22, 2004

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Apr 7, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 7, 2004

Introduced in Senate

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