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substantiveMay 20, 2026 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

In plain language

  • Senate bill in the 119th Congress.
  • Authorizes VA to carry out a major medical facility project in St Louis, Missouri, during FY2026.
  • House passed it on May 20, 2026 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

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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Roll-call breakdown

Yea405

Democrat: 205 · Independent: 1 · Republican: 199

Nay5

Republican: 5

Present0

Not Voting20

Democrat: 7 · Republican: 13

How each member voted (430)

Yea (405)

Nay (5)

Not Voting (20)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.