To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to convey to the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs all right, title, and interest of the United States to the property known as "The Community Living Center" at the Lake Baldwin Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Orlando, Florida.
Public Law 114-130 · H.R. 4056 · 114th Congress · began in the House
Signed by Barack Obama (D) on Feb 29, 2016 · Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. John Mica (R-FL-7)
Cosponsors: None
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
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(Sec. 1) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to convey to the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs all right, title, and interest of the United States in the property known as "The Community Living Center" at the Lake Baldwin Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Orlando, Florida.
The deed of conveyance shall require all of the property to be used for the sole purpose of providing nursing home, domiciliary, or adult day health care to veterans.
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Related bills
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 18 actions.
- Feb 29, 2016Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 114-130.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Feb 25, 2016FloorFloor · Presented to President.
- Feb 23, 2016FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Feb 22, 2016FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- CommitteeCommittee · Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 10, 2016CommitteeCommittee · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Feb 9, 2016FloorFloor · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4056.
- FloorFloor · Considered under suspension of the rules.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 8, 2015CommitteeCommittee · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Health Subcommittee of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Dec 3, 2015CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 18, 2015CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House
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