House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
To authorize construction of a new (replacement) medical center for the Department of Veterans Affairs in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico at a site to be selected pursuant to a study by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Secretary of Defense as suitable for a new Federal medical center in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico that would best serve the needs of both veterans and Department of Defense medical beneficiaries in Puerto Rico.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 4, 2004
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 13, 2004 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Bob Filner (D-CA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Anibal Acevedo-Vila.
- H.R. 2826 (108th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1000 Avenida Sanchez Osorio in Carolina, Puerto Rico, as the…
- H.R. 5042 (108th) To amend the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944 to ensure that the dependents of employees of the Forest Service stationed in…
- H.R. 3742 (108th) To designate the United States courthouse and post office building located at 93 Atocha Street in Ponce, Puerto Rico, as the "Luis A.…
- H.R. 1723 (108th) Caribbean National Forest Act of 2003
- H.R. 1263 (108th) Code Adam Act
- H.R. 1351 (108th) Medicare Puerto Rico Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2003
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.