{"format":1,"id":"117-s-1910","congress":117,"number":"S. 1910","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021","title_source":"Short Titles as Enacted","official_title":"A bill to authorize major medical facility projects of the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2021.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"A bill to authorize major medical facility projects of the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2021."},{"type":"Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021"},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed Senate","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021"},{"type":"Short Titles as Enacted","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021"},{"type":"Short Titles as Passed House","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021"}],"outcome":"became_law","law_number":"Public Law 117-30","introduced":"2021-05-27","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2021-07-27","vote":{"id":"117-2021-h225","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass","title":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act","result":"Passed","yea":413,"nay":7,"present":0,"not_voting":10,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2021/roll225.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"voice","date":"2021-07-21","vote":null,"how":"unanimous_consent","words":"Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5025)"}},"president":{"status":"signed","date":"2021-07-29"},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Became Public Law No: 117-30.","date":"2021-07-29"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2021-07-29","stage":"Public Law","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021"},{"k":"p","t":"This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out specified major medical facility projects during FY2021. 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S. 1910, 117th Congress: Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021. House: 413 Yea, 7 Nay. Senate: unanimous consent. Outcome: Became law, 29 Jul 2021."}}